Memory phrase for the Kanji: 役

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YAKU
eki

Left: to go 彳, right: weapon (battle axe) 几 in a hand 又

Go with the weapon in your hand, that is your role.

彳	to walk	Radical gyounin* This is the half form of 行 gyougamae*
殳	Hand with axe	The Radical rumata* shows a hand 又 with an axe .*

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役	やく	service, role, position
兵役	へいえき	military service, conscription
市役所	しやくしょ	municipal office, council, city hall
主役	しゅやく	leading part, leading actor (actress)
役に立つ	やくにたつ	to be helpful, to be useful
役人	やくにん	government official
役割	やくわり	part, assigning (allotment of) parts, role, duties
役場	やくば	town hall
役所	やくしょ	government office, public office

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