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一役
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一役.
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Entry
1
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
Examples
万次郎はこの二国をお互いに親しくするために一役果たしました。
Manjiro played a part in making the two countries friends with each other.
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