Meaning of 役割 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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役割, 役割りJLPT 3
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Kana Readingやくわり
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Romajiyakuwari
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
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Example Sentences
役割, 役割り, やくわり used in context
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Despite the importance of sleep, its purpose is a mystery.
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I trust that China will go on to take a more active part.
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In labor negotiation union leaders play an important role.
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歴史家の役割は資料の発見や分類よりも、むしろその解釈と説明にある。
The role of the historian is less to discover and catalog documents than to interpret and explain them.
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She played a part in the women's lib movement.
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He's living his role to the hilt.
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Kanji found in this word
proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
On: カツ
Kun: わ.る, わり, わ.り, わ.れる, さ.く
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