Definition of 役 (やく)
やく
役
やく
yaku
Common word
noun
1.
role, assignment, responsibility, duty, function, job, service
2.
position (of responsibility), post, office
3.
part (in a play, film, etc.), role, character
4.
scoring combination (in mahjong, card games, etc.), meld, hand, yaku
Related Kanji
役 | duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role |