JLPT N3 · Noun

役割 (yakuwari)

役割 (やくわり, yakuwari) is a Japanese noun meaning “part; assigning (allotment of) parts”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: やくわり
Romaji: yakuwari
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties · noun

Example sentences

彼は自分の役割を十二分に生かしていますよ。

He's living his role to the hilt.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 役割

役

duty, war, campaignヤク・エキ · 7 strokes

割

proportion, comparatively, divideカツ・わ.る・わり · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 役割.

役に立つやくにたつto be helpful役やくrole重役じゅうやく(company) director主役しゅやくleading part役者やくしゃactor役所やくしょgovernment office役人やくにんgovernment official役目やくめduty役職やくしょくpost役場やくばtown hall割合わりあいrate割れるわれるto break割るわるto divide割算わりざんdivision

Source: JMdict entry 1538000 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.