Role
noun
Let's divide the duty up amongst various people. Each person will have their own role in completing this duty.
やくわり
The readings are the ones you learned with the kanji. See how we divide up the duty of learning kanji into radicals and kanji and vocab? Makes it nice, right? Each piece is its own 役割.
インターネットは今後の選挙において益々重要な役割を担っていくでしょう。
The internet will play a more important role in future elections.