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Search Terms: 役*, やく*
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noun
1.
skilled actor who is like a child offstage, good actor who knows but little of the ways of the world(yojijukugo)
2.
child kabuki actor(archaism)(orig. meaning)
noun
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good actor who is inept in all other matters, demon for acting who is utterly indifferent to all other concerns, skilled actor who knows little of life, person who excels in one occupation (profession) but lacks simple common sense(yojijukugo)
noun
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the happiness (good fortune) of being an actor, feeling blessed for being an actor
noun
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bureaucratic jargon, officialese, gobbledygook
See also:お役所言葉
noun
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red tape, red-tapism, officialism, bureaucratic bungling(yojijukugo)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to put to use, to make good use of, to exploit
expression, adjective
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of no use whatsoever, good for nothing, useless
See also:役に立たない (やくにたたない)
Other readings:
役にもたたない【やくにもたたない】
na-adjective, noun
1.
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one, feeling oneself above the given work (role)
2.
Other readings:
約不足【やくぶそく】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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division (distribution) of roles, role-sharing(yojijukugo)
expression, Godan-su verb
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to play a role, to serve a function, to play a part
expression, Ichidan verb
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to act (as), to hold an office, to play the part (of)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to be deprived of one's role, to have one's livelihood taken away