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201 word matches found for '役' using reading 'やく'
noun
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
leading part; leading actor; leading actress(click the word for examples and links)
noun, noun (suffix)
1. use; service; role2. post; position
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
expression, 'tsu' godan verb
to be helpful; to be useful(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
company director; top management; high executive; (person with) heavy responsibilities(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
noun
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role(click the word for examples and links)
noun
assistant; right-hand man; subordinate; wifely role(click the word for examples and links)
noun
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double(click the word for examples and links)
noun, 'no' adjective
supporting role (actor); minor role(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)2. three parts; three divisions
(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: やくに立たない
expression, 'i' adjective
of no avail; useless (see also: 役に立つ)(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
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