役

meaningduty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

On'yomi
ヤク、エキ
Strokes
7
Taught in
Japanese grade 3
Frequency
#315 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

役
  • 役割やくわりpart
  • 役員やくいんdirector
  • 取締役とりしまりやくcompany director
  • 役やくrole
  • 懲役ちょうえきpenal servitude
  • 現役げんえきactive duty
  • 三役さんやくthree highest ranks
  • 主役しゅやくleading part

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