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役 (やく) — role | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

役

やく

N3

noun

Meanings

1role
2position
3assignment
4responsibility
5position (of responsibility)
6post
7office
8part (in a play, film, etc.)

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役Duty, War, Campaign7 strokes

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