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役割
yakuwari
Description
「役割」は、その人やものがするべき仕事や、はたす立場のことです。
"役割" refers to the work a person or thing should do or the role they fulfill.
仕事やグループの中で、だれが何をするかを話すときによく使います。
It is often used when discussing who does what in a job or group.
Meanings
役割yakuwari
role; part; the job one is expected to do
チームの中で私の役割は大切です。
My role in the team is important.
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Notes
- Etymology
役 (role/duty) + 割 (allotment/share), literally an assigned share of duty.
- Nuance
役割 stresses one's assigned part in a group; 役目 emphasizes the duty itself.
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