Info on the Kanji 役 | What's a Kanji? |
| duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role | |
| onyomi | YAKU, EKI |
| kunyomi | |
| stroke count | 7 |
| grade | 3 |
| jlpt level | N3 |
| Example words with 役 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 役やく yaku | war / campaign / battle / unpaid work |
| 一役ひとやく hitoyaku | an office / an important office |
| 下役したやく shita yaku | underling / subordinate official |
| 加役かやく ka yaku | temporary extra work |
| 顔役かおやく kaoyaku | influential man / boss |
| 共役きょうやく kyouyaku | conjugation |
| 苦役くえき kueki | hard toil |
| 月役つきやく tsukiyaku | menstruation / menses / period |
| 現役げんえき gen eki | active duty / active service / student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try / student taking entrance exams while still enrolled in school |
| 公役こうえき koueki | public service |
| 在役ざいやく zai yaku | in prison / in the military |
| 雑役ざつえき zatsueki | chore / odd job |
| 三役さんやく sanyaku | three highest ranks / three parts / three divisions |
| 使役しえき shieki | employing / using / setting to work / enslavement / causative |
| 子役こやく koyaku | dramatic role for child / child actor |
| 主役しゅやく shuyaku | leading part / leading actor |
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| Example Sentences with 役 |
| 私のパソコンは何かの役に立つはずだ。 睡眠は重要であるにもかかわらず、その役割は謎である。 中国がより積極的な役割を発揮していくものと信じる。 当事者が公証役場に行く場合、下記のものが必要になります。 |
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