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  • 医者
  • 東口

8 役目 Duty

Alternative Meanings

Business, Role

Part of Speech

Noun

Reading

やくめ

  • Kyoko(Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi(Tokyo accent, male)

Context Sentences

おれのゆう者としての役目は、もうおわったんだ。

My duty as a hero is already over.

サラさん、来客のめんどうを見るのはあなたの役目でしょう?

Sarah, it is your business to take care of visitors, right?

役目を果たせなかったことを残念に思っています。

Unfortunately, I wasn't able to fulfill my duty.

Meaning Explanation

If you have an eye for service, then you always think helping people is your duty! If you see it, then you offer your service. It's the right thing to do!

Reading Explanation

This word consists of the on'yomi reading for 役 and the kun'yomi reading for 目. You've learned them both so you should be able to read this word too!

Utilized Kanji

  • 役
    • やく
    • Service
  • 目
    • め
    • Eye
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