役目
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Base noun form. Refers to a specific role, responsibility, or task that one is expected to perform. Often used in formal or work contexts.
Theme
At a community center, User and their friend Ken discuss volunteer roles for an upcoming festival.
役目
やくめ
duty, business
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'yak' (役 yaku sounds like 'yak') with a mission — it has a duty to carry business on its back. 'Yak mission' → 役目 (yakume, 'duty, business').
Cultural Note
In Japanese workplaces, fulfilling one's 『役目』 (yakume, 'duty') is highly valued, emphasizing responsibility and commitment to one's role in a team or organization.
Forms
Base: 役目Base noun form. Refers to a specific role, responsibility, or task that one is expected to perform. Often used in formal or work contexts.