역할

yeokal · [여칼]

role · part

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. role; partActivities assigned to someone or that he/she has to do.
  2. roleA function or action that someone or something carries out.
  3. role; partA character that one plays in a drama, play, movie, etc.

Written Forms

역할Hangul
役割Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

Yeah, let us stay true to our roles and successfully wrap up this stage too.

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Formal vocabulary plays an important role in increasing the credibility of a text.

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Developers and designers just need to understand each other's roles and coordinate their opinions well.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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