役割
やくわり
yakuwari
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 38 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
役割 (やくわり (yakuwari)) means "Role". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Role
Also : Part · Duties
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Example Sentences
各メンバーが役割を果たした。
かくメンバーがやくわりをはたした。
Each member fulfilled their role.
社会における役割を考えた。
しゃかいにおけるやくわりをかんがえた。
I thought about my role in society.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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