Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 7

役

Meaning in English

duty, war, campaign

Readings

Onyomi: ヤク, エキ Kunyomi: — Romaji: yaku, eki

Stroke order

Animated kanji stroke order

役

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese dever, guerra, campanha

Spanish deber, guerra, campaña

Korean 의무, 전쟁, 캠페인

French devoir, guerre, campagne

Italian dovere, guerra, campagna

German Pflicht, Krieg, Feldzug

Indonesian tugas, perang, kampanye

★ Vietnamese nghĩa vụ, chiến tranh, chiến dịch

Thai หน้าที่ สงคราม การรณรงค์

Kanji

Related kanji

N3 彼 hi / kare, kano, ka.no he, that, the N1 往 ou / i.ku, inishie, saki.ni, yu.ku journey, travel, chase away N1 征 sei subjugate, attack the rebellious, collect taxes N1 径 kei / michi, komichi, sashiwatashi, tadachini diameter, path, method N5 後 go, kou / nochi, ushi.ro, ushiro, ato, oku.reru behind, back, later N4 待 tai / ma.tsu, -ma.chi wait, depend on, attendre N2 律 ritsu, richi, retsu rhythm, law, regulation N3 徒 to / itazura, ada on foot, junior, emptiness N1 従 juu, shou, ju / shitaga.u, shitaga.eru, yori accompany, obey, submit to

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N4 その経験は役に立ちました。 Sono keiken wa yaku ni tachimashita. That experience was useful.