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端役

はやく
minor role
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立て役者

立役者
たてやくしゃ
leading actor; person who acts as driving force behind something; key figure; leading spirit; central figure
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村役場

むらやくば
village office; local administration office in a village
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敵役

かたきやく、てきやく
role of the villain; the bad guy
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役回り

やくまわり
role; part; (unpleasant) duty
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役立てる

v1
vt
やくだてる
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
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顔役

かおやく
influential man; boss
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雑役

ざつえき
chore; odd job
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軍役

ぐんえき、ぐんやく
military service
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大役

たいやく
important task; important role; great duty; important mission; major part (e.g. in a movie)