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Meaning of 役 in Japanese
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役
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Kana Readingえき
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Romajieki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- war; campaign; battle
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- unpaid work
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Examples of 役, えき in a sentence
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本当にその俳優は他のどの俳優よりも上手にカウボーイの役をこなした。
The actor really played cowboy roles better than any other actor.
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I studied my part in the play.
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She acted the part of a fairy.
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She is playing an important role in our organization.
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She was a bridesmaid at the wedding.
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She played an important part in the drama.
Related Kanji
役
JLPT 3
7 strokes
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
On'Yomi: ヤク, エキ
Kun'Yomi: