やく
Meanings
Noun
1. duty; role; function
Kanji used
role
eye
Pitch accent
くめ
Top 2200
Composed of
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
(public) duty
(public) duty
by virtue of one's office; in the nature of one's duties
Examples (7 in total)
It's up to you to decide the matter.
It is your responsibility to bring the class together.
It lies with you to decide which to choose.
An old wooden box served as table.
I played an important part in the garden party.
Some English adverbs function as adjectives.
Until recently, the main function of women was to marry and give birth to children.