All JLPT kanjiStroke order
N3
役duty
役
| Meaning | duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role |
|---|---|
| On'yomi | ヤク, エキ |
Words with 役
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 役に立つ | N4 | やくにたつ | やくにたつto be helpful, to be useful | |
| 役 | N3 | やく | やくrole, position | |
| 役割 | N3 | やくわり | やくわりassigning (allotment of) parts, role, duties | |
| 主役 | N2 | しゅやく | しゅやくleading part | |
| 役者 | N2 | やくしゃ | やくしゃactor | |
| 役目 | N2 | やくめ | やくめduty, business | |
| 役所 | N2 | やくしょ | やくしょgovernment office, public office | |
| 役人 | N2 | やくにん | やくにんgovernment official | |
| 重役 | N2 | じゅうやく | じゅうやくdirector, high executive | |
| 役職 | N1 | やくしょく | やくしょくpost, managerial position, official position |
Sentences with 役
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