役

See also 伇

Translingual

Han character

役 (radical 60 彳+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 竹人竹弓水 (HOHNE), four-corner 2724₇, composition ⿰彳殳)

1. service
2. servant, laborer
3. to serve

References

• KangXi: page 365, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10057
• Dae Jaweon: page 685, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 814, character 23
• Unihan data for U+5F79

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Cantonese

Hanzi

役 (Yale yik6)

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Japanese

Kanji

役 (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: やく (yaku), えき (eki)
• Kun: つとめ (tsutome), えだち (edachi)

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Korean

Hanja

役 (hangeul 역, revised yeok, McCune-Reischauer yŏk, Yale yek)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

役 (pinyin yì (yi4), Wade-Giles i⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

役 (dịch, việc)