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57 word matches found for '役' using reading 'えき'
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noun
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
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1. active duty; active service
2. student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try  (see also: 浪人; often as 現役で)
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retiring from military service
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noun
military service; conscription
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Most common form: 夫役
noun
slave labour; slave labor; compulsory service; forced labour; forced labor; exacted service
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1. employing; using; setting to work; enslavement
noun
2. causative (verb, etc.)  (linguistics terminology)
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penal servitude; military service
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placed in commission; entering servitude
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noun
military campaign; battle; war
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noun
service
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noun
labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryo system)
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noun
student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try  (see also: 現役)
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in prison; in the military
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noun
working generation; people still working
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noun
passing university entrance exams in the last year of high school (instead of failing then taking gap year(s))
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noun
easement
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noun
service in the first reserve
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noun
distribution of assignments
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noun
active player; player on the active list
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noun
life imprisonment
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hard toil
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1. physical labor; physical labour; physical work
2. forced labor imposed by the government (e.g. under the ritsuryo system)  (see also: 力役)
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noun
ex-serviceman
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noun
the Satsuma Rebellion
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noun
public service
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noun
prison labor camp; prison labour camp
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noun
re-enlistment; second imprisonment
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noun
convict; prisoner
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jail sentence; imprisonment
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noun
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)  (sensitive)
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