使役

しえき

causative (verb, etc.)

使役犬

working dog

使役動詞

しえきどうし

causative verb

使役動物

しえきどうぶつ

working animal; draught animal; draft animal

花形役者

はながたやくしゃ

leading actor, star actress, top-billed performer

人形使い

にんぎょうつかい にんぎょうづかい

puppet operator, puppet manipulator, puppeteer

人形を使う

にんぎょうをつかう

to manipulate puppets, to pull wires

役

やく えき

war, campaign, battle

使

し

police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)

役付取締役

やくつきとりしまりやく

executive director

非線形共役勾配法

ひせんけいきょうやくこうばいほう

nonlinear conjugate gradient method

重役

じゅうやく おもやく

company director, top management, high executive, (person with) heavy responsibilities

役場

やくば

town hall

役所

やくしょ

government office, public office

役人

やくにん

government official

役者

やくしゃ

actor, actress

役割

やくわり

part, assigning (allotment of) parts, role, duties

役目

やくめ

duty, business, role

役職

やくしょく

post, managerial position, official position