漢字 Kanji Codex
Kanji Detail
役
campaign, drafted labor, duty, office, role, service, war
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Information
Grade:3
Strokes:7
JLPT:3
Frequency:315
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
彼
75% similar
he, that, the
Grade 8JLPT 3
般
70% similar
all, carrier, carry, general, kind, sort
Grade 8JLPT 2
殴
63% similar
assault, beat, hit, thrash
Grade 8JLPT 1
殺
60% similar
butcher, diminish, kill, murder, reduce, slice off, split, spoil
Grade 5JLPT 3
投
57% similar
abandon, discard, give up, hurl, invest in, join, launch into, sell at a loss, throw
Grade 3JLPT 3
没
57% similar
die, disappear, drown, fall into, hide, sink
Grade 8JLPT 1
仮
57% similar
assumed (name), informal, interim, sham, temporary
Grade 5JLPT 1
後
56% similar
back, behind, later
Grade 2JLPT 5
段
56% similar
grade, stairs, steps
Grade 6JLPT 3
疫
56% similar
epidemic
Grade 8JLPT 1