Word details

歳役

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 歳役.

Dictionary

Entry

歳役さいえきさいやくNounFreq #127580
1

Historical term

labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryō system)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

year-end, age, occasion, opportunity

13 strokesFrequency 269JLPT N2Grade 8

On

サイセイ

Kun

としとせよわい

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヤクエキ

Nanori

ちゃく

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