"役" means "role", "post", "office"

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Related words "役"

• 下役 (shitayaku)a subordinate position
• 主役 (shuyaku)leading part, starring role
• 兵役 (heieki)military service
• 助役 (joyaku)deputy mayor
• 労役 (roeki)labor, toil, work
• 区役所 (kuyakusho)ward office