Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 二役(ふたやく) in Japanese

二役
Kana Reading
ふたやく
Romaji
futayaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    double role
    Example sentence
    その劇で彼女は女中と女店員との二役を努めた。 In the play she doubled the parts of a maid and shop girl.

Examples of 二役, ふたやく in a sentence

Kanji in this word

役 JLPT 3

7 strokes

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

On'Yomi: ヤク, エキ

Kun'Yomi:

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二 JLPT 5

2 strokes

two, two radical (no.2)

On'Yomi: ニ, ジ

Kun'Yomi: ふた, ふた.つ, ふたた.び

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