Meanings
Readings
Common Words
role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service
position (of responsibility); post; office
part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character
Mahjong; Card games; Hanafuda
scoring combination; hand; yaku; meld
to be helpful; to be useful
duty; role; function
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
actor; actress
man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
active duty; active service
Often as 現役で
student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
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