役やく割わり

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

Refers to a function, responsibility, or character assigned to someone or something in a group, organization, story, or plan.

〈人ひと〉に役やく割わりを与あたえるto assign someone a role
先せん生せいは生せい徒とたちにそれぞれ役やく割わりを与あたえた。
The teacher assigned each student a role.
〈事こと〉において重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを持もつto have an important role in something
水みずは生せい態たい系けいにおいて重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを持もっている。
Water has an important role in the ecosystem.
役やく割わりを担になうto bear/take on a role
彼かれは新あたらしいチームで重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを担になっている。
He is taking on an important role in the new team.

役やく目めN2
役目 emphasizes a duty or task one is expected to perform, while 役割 focuses on the function or part assigned within a larger group or plan.
役やくN2
役 is a broader, more general word for a role or position (often in compounds), whereas 役割 stresses how that role was allocated or divided among members.
任にん務むN1
任務 refers to a formal mission or duty, often official or military, while 役割 is the more general everyday term for one's part in a group.
大たい役やく
役割 is a neutral word for any role or part someone plays, while 大役 specifically stresses that the role is important or weighty.

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一いち翼よく
役割 is the general everyday word for a role or function, while 一翼 is more formal and specifically evokes being one part of a larger collective effort.
役やく回まわり
役割 is the common, general word for a role or function, while 役回り stresses a specific, often temporary or unwanted assignment that falls to someone in a given situation.
役やく柄がら
役割 stresses the functional duty or job someone carries out, while 役柄 highlights the nature or character of a role, especially in acting.
機き能のうN3
役割 refers to a role or duty within a larger context, often applied to people or organizations, while 機能 refers to the built-in purpose or working of a system or device.
位い置ち付づけ
役割 emphasizes the function or duty something performs, while 位置付け emphasizes where it stands relative to other things in a structure.
職しょく能のう
役割 emphasizes the part someone plays within a group or organization, while 職能 focuses more narrowly on the professional function tied to a job.
出で番ばん
役割 is the role or duty assigned to someone, while 出番 is the specific instance or timing when that role is actually performed.

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Compound of 役 (role, duty) and 割 (division, allotment), literally 'division of roles'.