役


This kanji means service, use, office, post, or battle.

on readings:
  • yaku
  • eki
kun readings:
    -
examples:
服役 fukueki penal servitude, military service
使役 shieki employment, service
役員 yakuin company officer or director
役人 yakunin public official
役者 yakusha player, actor
役所 yakusho government office/bureau

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Last updated on 3 July 2024 by Bradley James Wogsland.