Word

役僧

やくそう
priest in charge of a temple's clerical duties
Word

役替え

やくがえ
change of post
Word

役宅

やくたく
government housing for officials
Word

役牛

えきぎゅう
work cow; work cattle
Word

役儀

やくぎ
role; duty; responsibility
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留め役

とめやく
arbitrator
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立ち役

立役
たちやく
leading male role in kabuki
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立役

立て役
たてやく
leading actor; protagonist
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役畜

えきちく
beasts of burden
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役に就ける

やくにつける
to place someone in a position