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Entry Reading English Rank
役 えき (n) war; campaign; battle 217
役 やく (n,n-suf) use; service; role; position 217
取締役 とりしまりやく (n) company director; board member 1701
役割 やくわり (n) part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties 1728
現役 げんえき (n) active duty; active service 1957
市役所 しやくしょ (n) municipal office; council; city hall 2499
代替 だいがえ (n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation 3194
代替 だいがわり (n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation 3194
代替 だいたい (n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation 3194
役場 やくば (n) town hall 3198
主役 しゅやく (n) leading part; leading actor (actress) 3706
吹き替え ふきかえ (n) dubbing; stand-in; dummy 4671
役員 やくいん (n) officer; official; executive; staff 5147
役者 やくしゃ (n) actor; actress 5220
子役 こやく (n) dramatic role for child; child actor 5223
区役所 くやくしょ (n) ward office; council (regional) 5315
役職 やくしょく (n) post; managerial position; official position 5829
切り替える きりかえる (v1) to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace; to switch over 5994
退役 たいえき (n,vs) retiring from military service 6177
就役 しゅうえき (n,vs) placed in commission; entering servitude 6733
差し替える さしかえる (v1) to change; to replace 6878
悪役 あくやく (n) villain; baddie; the villain's part 7077
懲役 ちょうえき (n) penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor 7083
役目 やくめ (n) duty; business 7422
代役 だいやく (n) important mission; heavy role; substitute actor; stand-in; double 7427
替える かえる (v1) to exchange; to interchange; to substitute; to replace 7721
役立つ やくだつ (v5t) to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose 7922
切り替え きりかえ (n) exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover 8016
替え かえ (n) change; alteration; substitute 8226
為替 かわせ (n) money order; exchange 8244
差し替え さしかえ (n) replacement 8343
入れ替え いれかえ (n) replacement; substitution; change 8411
入れ替わる いれかわる (v5r,vi) to change places; to relieve one another 9001
役所 やくしょ (n) government office; public office 9049
戦役 せんえき (n) war 9422
替わる かわる (v5r,vi) to take the place of; to relieve; to be substituted for; to be exchanged; to change places with; to take turns; to be replaced 9449
役名 やくめい (n) official title 9638
脇役 わきやく (n) supporting role (actor); minor role 9769
入れ替える いれかえる (v1) to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places 10005
兵役 へいえき (n) military service; conscription 10164
役柄 やくがら (n) role 10179
役務 えきむ (n) labor; service 10187
役に立つ やくにたつ (v5t) to be helpful; to be useful 10197
交替 こうたい (n,vs) alternation; change; relief; relay; shift 10743
役人 やくにん (n) government official 10883
振替 ふりかえ (n) transfer (money); change 10937
切り替わる きりかわる (v5r) to change completely 11140
相談役 そうだんやく (n) counselor; adviser 12005
替え歌 かえうた (n) parody (of a song) 12385
日替わり ひがわり (n) daily special (e.g. meal) 12698
入れ替わり いれかわり (n) substitution; replacement; shifting; change 12764
一役 いちやく an office; an important office 13439
一役 ひとやく (n) a part to play 13439
助役 じょやく (n) assistant official 13543
男役 おとこやく (n) male part or role 13595
荷役 にえき (n) handling cargo; loading and unloading 13716
荷役 にやく (n) handling cargo; loading and unloading 13716
配役 はいやく (n) cast (of a play) 14243
塗り替える ぬりかえる (v1) to repaint 14393
取り替える とりかえる (v1) to exchange; to replace 14569
切替 きりかえ (n) exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover 14784
切替 せったい (n) exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover 14784
服役 ふくえき (n) penal servitude; military service 14784
替わり かわり (n) a turn (i.e. at bat); a replacement 14818
使役 しえき (n,vs) employing; using; setting to work; enslavement 15679
敵役 かたきやく (n) role of the villain; the bad guy 15907
敵役 てきやく (n) role of the villain; the bad guy 15907
両替 りょうがえ (n,vs) change; money exchange 16195
重役 おもやく (n) heavy responsibilities; director 16439
重役 じゅうやく (n) director; high executive 16439
端役 はやく (n) minor role 16546
共役 きょうえき (math) conjugation 17058
付け替える つけかえる (v1) to renew; to replace; to change for; to attach anew 17195
役回り やくまわり (n) role; part; (unpleasant) duty 18406
役立てる やくだてる (v1) to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account 19693
着替える きかえる (v1) to change one's clothes 19961
着替える きがえる (v1) to change one's clothes 19961
村役場 むらやくば (n) village office 20278
吹替え ふきかえ (n) dubbing; stand-in; dummy 20473
建て替える たてかえる (v1) to rebuild; to reconstruct 20551
振り替える ふりかえる (v1) to change; to make up for 20676
張り替える はりかえる (v1) to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper 22165
衣替え ころもがえ (n,vs) (1) change of dress; seasonal changing of clothes 22341
振り替え ふりかえ (n) transfer (money); change 22570
着替え きがえ (n) changing clothes; change of clothes 22804
軍役 ぐんえき (n) military service 22840
軍役 ぐんやく (n) military service 22840
鞍替え くらがえ (n) changing jobs; changing quarters (geisha, etc.) 22948
引き替える ひきかえる (v1) to exchange (things); to reverse 23186
替え玉 かえだま (n) substitute; double 23345
夫役 ぶえき (n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service 24217
夫役 ぶやく (n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service 24217
組み替える くみかえる (v1) to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes) 24438
読み替える よみかえる (v1) to read a kanji with a different pronunciation 24438
労役 ろうえき (n) work; labor; toil 24915
代替わり だいかわり taking over (store or family's headship) 25286
顔役 かおやく (n) influential man; boss 25358
大役 たいやく (n) important task or role or duty 26398
立て替える たてかえる (v1) to pay in advance; to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him 26817
組み替え くみかえ (n,vs) rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination 27058
雑役 ざつえき (n) chore; odd job 27521
同役 どうやく (n) colleague 28681
作り替える つくりかえる (v1) to remake; to remold; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt; to parody 30308
守役 もりやく (n) a nurse or nanny; guardian 30433
賦役 ふえき (n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service 31368
賦役 ぶやく (n) slave labour; compulsory service; forced labor; exacted service 31368
詰め替える つめかえる (v1) to repack; to refill 32216
上役 うわやく (n) superior; senior 32784
パイプ役 パイプやく mediator 32964
積み替え つみかえ (n) transshipment; reshipment 33111
模様替え もようがえ (n) rearranging; remodeling 33830
言い替える いいかえる (v1) to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword 35577
憎まれ役 にくまれやく (n) thankless role; ungracious part 36169
下役 したやく (n) underling; subordinate official 36884
難役 なんやく (n) difficult role 36884
公役 こうえき (n) public service 37405
小為替 こがわせ (n) money order; postal order 37405
積み替える つみかえる (v1) to transship 37405
役宅 やくたく (n) government housing for officials 37405
汚れ役 よごれやく (n) socially undesirable characters 37706
荷為替 にがわせ (n) documentary bill; bill of exchange 37706
老け役 ふけやく (n) (theatrical) role of old person 38001
苦役 くえき (n) hard toil 38280
能役者 のうやくしゃ (n) noh actor 38280
聞き役 ききやく (n) listener's role 38280
掛け替え かけがえ (n) replacement 39227
在役 ざいえき (n) in prison; in the military 39227
小役人 こやくにん (n) petty official 39571
住み替える すみかえる (v1) to change one's residence 40263
摩り替える すりかえる (v1) to secretly substitute 40263
旅役者 たびやくしゃ (n) itinerant entertainer or troupe 40263
町役人 まちやくにん (n) municipal official 40619
免役 めんえき (n) release from office; military service, or prison 40619
初役 はつやく (n) first role 41039
円為替 えんかわせ (n) yen exchange 41904
円為替 えんがわせ (n) yen exchange 41904
千両役者 せんりょうやくしゃ (n) star (actor); prima donna; leading figure 41904
相役 あいやく (n) colleague 41904
側役 そばやく (n) personal attendant 41904
用役 ようえき (n) service 41904
三役 さんやく (n) three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc) 42893
代替え だいがえ (n) change of ownership; substitution; subrogation 42893
役得 やくとく (n) emoluments; perquisite; side benefit 42893
適役 てきやく (n) suitable post or role 43447
立て役者 たてやくしゃ (n) leading actor 43447
宿替え やどがえ (n) change of lodgings 44061
替歌 かえうた (n) parody (of a song) 44061
繰り替える くりかえる (v1) to exchange 44709
役牛 えきぎゅう (n) work cow; work cattle 44709
役付き やくつき (n) holding a position of responsibility 44709