What does the kanji 役 mean?

The kanji 役 (yaku) means "duty, service, role". It is a JLPT N3 character.

What kanji is "yaku"?

"yaku" is written with the kanji 役, meaning "duty, service, role". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) やく (yaku), えき (eki). It is a JLPT N3 character.

How do you write the kanji 役?

Write 役 ("duty") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.