JLPT N3

role; work; service

Item 52 of 446 | 7 strokes | Radical: 彳 (step), 殳 (weapon)

Readings

On'yomiエキ、ヤク

Mnemonic

ROLE - step with weapon, duty performed.

Example Words

役割 (やくわり) part; role
役立つ (やくだつ) to be useful
役に立つ (やくにたつ) to be useful
役 (やく) use; service; role