Word Meaning お役御免

おやくごめん oyakugomen

お役御免 is read as おやくごめん (oyakugomen) and means dismissal.

Meaning

English

  1. dismissal
  2. firing
  3. retirement
  4. being relieved from one's post
  5. being relieved of a burden

Reading

Kana

おやくごめん

Romaji

oyakugomen

Writing Variants

  • お役ごめん おやくごめん oyakugomen
  • お役ご免 おやくごめん oyakugomen
  • 御役御免 おやくごめん oyakugomen

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 120637 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

諸役御免

しょやくごめん

being excused from various levies and taxes during the age of militarist government

御免

ごめん

may I come in?

天下御免

てんかごめん

licensed

木戸御免

きどごめん

have a pass to

切り捨て御免

きりすてごめん

right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)

帯刀御免

たいとうごめん

a non-samurai being granted the privilege of wearing a sword (during the Edo period)

免役

めんえき

release from office

兵役免状

へいえきめんじょう

draft exemption

御免下さい

ごめんください

may I come in?

御免被る

ごめんこうむる

to receive permission

御免被りたい

ごめんこうむりたい

I'm good, thanks