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[やく()·()]
yakume
noun

English Meaning(s) for 役目

noun
  1. duty; role; function

Definition and Synonyms for 役目

Job the responsibility to do something
Synonyms: 仕事, , 任務, , , 役目, 職分, 職務
Duty work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons
Synonyms: 努める, 勤め, 勤める, , , 役儀, 役目, お役目, 義務, 責め, 責める, 責任, 責務
Task a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
Synonyms: タスク, 仕事, , 任務, 作業, 勤め, 勤める, , , 役目, お役目, 御勤め, 業務, 職分, 職務, 課業, 課題
Part the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Synonyms: , 任務, 勤め, 勤める, , , 役儀, 役割, 役回り, 役目, 職務, 責務
Role normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting
Synonyms: , , 役儀, 役割, 役回り, 役柄, 役目, 職務, 職掌
Purpose what something is used for
Synonyms: ファンクション, 主意, 使いどころ, 使い方, 使い道, 働き, 働く, 効用, 実利, 役割, 役目, 本旨, 機能, 狙い, 狙う, , 用法, 用途, 甲斐, 甲斐, 目当て, 目的, 職能, 趣旨

Meanings for each kanji in 役目

» duty; war; campaign; drafted labor; office; service; role
» eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor

Categories 役目 is a member of

Activity any specific behavior
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Work activity directed toward making or doing something
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Duty work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons
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Duty the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
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Usefulness the quality of being of practical use
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 役目

Sample Sentences for 役目

It is your responsibility to bring the class together.
He looked on this role as his big chance.
An old wooden box served as table.
Did he undertake the mission?
Some English adverbs function as adjectives.

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