やく (yaku)

use,service,role,position

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 2
  • #1305 most frequent
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Meaning

(やく, yaku) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “use,service,role,position”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

彼女かのじょ弁護士べんごしやくえんじているんだ。

She's playing the role of a lawyer.

三船みふね 敏郎としろうのやる役は正義感の強い男だ。

The role played by Toshiro Mifune is a male with a strong sense of justice.

この資料室には一冊として役に立つ本がない。

There's not a single useful book in this library.

調理役。

Served as cook.