日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji
役

N3

Meaningsduty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office
On'yomiヤク、エキ
Kun'yomi—
Strokes7
Radical彳

Compounds

  • auditor, inspector

  • active duty, active service, student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school, student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

  • assistant official

Example sentences

  • My computer has got to be useful for something.

  • This screwdriver is too small to be any use.

  • Well there aren't any other positions left. After that, all that is left is basic member.

  • Leave out anything that is useless.

  • How long does it take to go to the Toshima Ward Office?

  • She is a natural to play the part of Juliet.

  • He was maneuvered out of office.

  • You will be interested to know that we have just introduced our new Managing Director, Mr Masaru Ezaki.