Word Meaning 役目

やくめ yakume

役目 is read as やくめ (yakume) and means duty.

Meaning

English

duty
role
function

Reading

Kana

やくめ

Romaji

yakume

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 2915 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

お役目

おやくめ

(public) duty

役目柄

やくめがら

by virtue of one's office

お目付け役

おめつけやく

watchdog

役人

やくにん

government official

役割

やくわり

part

役

やく

part (in a play, film, etc.)

役所

やくしょ

government office

役者

やくしゃ

actor

役場

やくば

town hall

役に立つ

やくにたつ

to be helpful

役立つ

やくだつ

to be useful

役員

やくいん

director

Example Sentences

これは私の役目です。

これはわたしのやくめです。

This is my duty.