Illustration: At the entrance of a neighborhood community hall, a child sits importantly beside a rack of indoor slippers while adults prepare a shared meal farther inside. Every arriving guest presents their feet to the child, who provides slippers and places outdoor shoes neatly together.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

役やく目め

yakume

role, duty

Example sentences

古ふるい木箱きばこがテーブルの役目やくめをした。
An old wooden box served as table.
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彼かれらのめんどうをみるのはあなたの役目やくめだ。
It is your business to take care of them.
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そのことを決きめるのは君きみの役目やくめだ。
It’s up to you to decide the matter.
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Kanji in 役目

役duty; warOnヤク・エキ
目eyeOnモク・ボクKunめ・ま-

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