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2,136 Jōyō kanji · JLPT N5–N1

役

Duty, War JLPT N3

7 strokes · school grade 3 · frequency rank #315

Meaning

Duty, War, Campaign, Drafted Labor, Office, Service, Role

Readings

On’yomiヤク yaku、エキ eki

Radical

彳 — step (Kangxi radical #60)

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