Illustration: During a community volleyball match in a school gym, a substitute player dives low and successfully bumps a nearly lost ball back toward their teammates. The ball rises directly from their joined forearms, while a teammate near the net prepares the next touch.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

活かつ躍やく

katsuyaku

to play an active role

Example sentences

彼女かのじょは今いまも第一線だいいっせんで活躍かつやくしている。
She’s still active in the front lines.
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彼かれは７０歳さいでなお活躍かつやくしている。
At seventy, he is still active.
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彼かれは政界せいかいで活躍かつやくしている。
He is playing an active part in politics.
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Kanji in 活躍

活lively; resuscitationOnカツKunいきる・いかす・いける
躍leap; danceOnヤクKunおどる

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