役
ヤク • エキ
duty; war; campaign; drafted labor; office; service; role
Words
役所仕事
やくしょしごと
- red tape; red-tapism; officialism; bureaucratic bungling n yoji
役者冥利
やくしゃみょうり
- the happiness (good fortune) of being an actor; feeling blessed for being an actor n
役者風情
やくしゃふぜい
- (the likes of) a mere actor n yoji
役者馬鹿
やくしゃばか
- good actor who is inept in all other matters; demon for acting who is utterly indifferent to all other concerns; skilled actor who knows little of life; person who excels in one occupation (profession) but lacks simple common sense n yoji
役者生命
やくしゃせいめい
- acting career; career as an actress n yoji