[役] Handwritten Kanji for service and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “役” (yaku); Kanji for “service”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “役” (yaku)

Kanji for service

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “役”

漢字
Kanji
読み
Readings
ローマ字
Romaji
画数
Stroke Count
部首
Radical
意味
Meaning
ヤク
エキ
yaku
eki
7service

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)




 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “役”

Jukugo / UsageYomiRomajiMeaning
主役しゅやくShuyakuLeading actor
役所やくしょYakushoGovernment office
PTA役員ぴーてぃーえーやくいんPTA yakuinPTA officer

 

役所(やくしょ)= public office, municipal office, government office

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