Jisho

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Words — 81 found

Noun
1. role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service
  • かれ
  • じゅうよう重要な
  • やく
  • 果たした
He played an important part.
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2. position (of responsibility); post; office
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3. part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character
  • かれ彼の
  • のぞ望み
  • ハムレット
  • やく
  • えん演じる
  • こと
  • です
His ambition is to play the part of Hamlet.
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4. scoring combination; hand; yaku; meldMahjong, Card games, Hanafuda
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1. war; campaign; battle
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2. unpaid work (ritsuryō system); forced laborArchaic
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役 【えだち】
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1. part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
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2. RoleA role or a social role is a set of connected behaviours,... Read more
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役割り 【やくわり】
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役割り: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. government office; public office
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2. Seat of local governmentIn local government, a city hall, town hall or (more rare... Read more
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'tsu' ending
1. to be helpful; to be useful
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役にたつ 【やくにたつ】
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1. actor; actressSee also 俳優
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2. man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
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1. post; official position
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2. managerial position; executive position
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Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
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役だつ 【やくだつ】
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やく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. of no avail; uselessSee also 役に立つ
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役にたたない 【やくにたたない】やくに立たない 【やくにたたない】役に立た無い 【やくにたたない】
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1. director; executive
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2. officer; official; person in charge
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Noun
1. town hall
Jreibun
  • まちやくば町役場
  • でいうと
  • しやくしょ市役所
  • に当たり、
  • まち
  • の行政を取り扱うとともに、
  • ぜい
  • に関する業務も
  • おこな行って
  • いる。
A town hall is the equivalent of a city hall in a city, it handles the public administration of the town as well as tax-related matters.
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やく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; uselessSee also 役に立たない やくにたたない
  • この
  • どうぐ道具
  • なんの
  • やく役にもたたない
This tool is good for nothing.
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役にもたたない 【やくにもたたない】
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Noun
1. red tape; red-tapism; officialism; bureaucratic bungling
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. useless; deadhead
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Kanji — 1 found

1.3739958562029733
7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
On: ヤク エキ
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Sentences — 603 found

  • jreibun/3207/2
      市役所では、
    • じゅうにじ12時
    • から
    • じゅうさんじ13時
    • の昼休みの
    • じかんたい時間帯
    • は、職員が
    • 日ごと
    • こうたい交代
    • まどぐちたいおう窓口対応
    • おこな行って
    • いる。
    During the lunch break from 12:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs at city hall, staff members take turns tending the counter on a daily basis. Jreibun
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Names — 43 found

えき 【役】
Family or surname
1. Eki
えん 【役】
Family or surname
1. En
おおせ 【役】
Family or surname
1. Oose
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