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役立てるやくだてるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #16847
1

to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

何の役にも立たないなんの役にも立たないなんのやくにもたたない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #21435
1

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

Examples
杖は彼に何の役にも立たなかった。
The stick didn't help him any.
役割分担やくわりぶんたんNoun～の Adj.～する VerbFreq #22266
1

division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing

脇役傍役わき役わきやくNoun～の Adj.Freq #25433
1

supporting role (actor); minor role

Examples
ケイトがある映画で脇役を演じた時、彼女の演技は批判されました。
When Kate played a minor part in a movie, her acting was criticized.
世話役せわやくNounFreq #26647
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manager; caretaker

Examples
さあ、今汲みなさい。そして宴会の世話役の所に持っていきなさい。
Now draw some out and take it to the master of the banquet.
懲役ちょうえきNounFreq #27281
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penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

Examples
彼は懲役十年で、女房には三年の刑が下った。
He was given ten years and his wife three.
配役はいやくNounFreq #28333
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casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast

Examples
その映画の配役が決まった。
They have cast the movie.
相談役そうだんやくNounFreq #28549
1

counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor

役場やくばNounFreq #28818
1

town hall

上役うわやくNounFreq #29665
1

one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior

Examples
上役にやたらにぺこぺこするな。
Don't be subservient to your boss.
戦役せんえきNounFreq #31248
1

military campaign; battle; war

立役者立て役者たてやくしゃNounFreq #31504
1

leading actor; star

2

leading figure; central figure; key figure; leading spirit

取締役とりしまりやくNounFreq #32236
1

company director; board member

Examples
彼は同社の取締役です。
He is a member of the board of the company.
進行役しんこうやくNounFreq #33927
1

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

補佐役ほさやくNounFreq #34638
1

assistant; adjunct; lieutenant

役柄やくがらNounFreq #35649
1

role

退役たいえきNoun～の Adj.Intransitive～する VerbFreq #35669
1

retiring from military service

Examples
その将軍は退役後ひっそり余生を送った。
The general lived the rest of his life peacefully after his retirement.
顔役かおやくNounFreq #37839
1

influential man; boss

聞き役聞役ききやくNounFreq #38707
1

listener's role

服役ふくえきNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #39038
1

penal servitude; serving time in prison

Examples
彼の息子は服役中である。
His son is serving his sentence.
2

military service

3

forced labor; compulsory service

子役こやくNounFreq #39128
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child actor; child actress

Examples
あの亜弓って子、まだ１３歳だけど５つのときから子役として映画や舞台に出演。
That 'Ayumi' kid, only 13 but has performed in movies and theatres as a child actor since she was five.
2

child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part

指南役しなんやくNounFreq #39518
1

instructor

区役所くやくしょNounFreq #39831
1

ward office; council (regional)

Examples
１０年前の成人の日に区役所からボールペンをもらった。
Ten years ago the ward office gave us ballpoint pens on the Coming of Age Day.
相手役あいてやくNounFreq #41550
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opposing role; partner

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