単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#13,451 most used

脇役

わきやく0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

supporting role

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

It's nothing impressive. It's just a bit part in that play.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

After that, he played many supporting roles in movies and dramas.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

MEANING

1

supporting role (actor); minor role

noun · takes の

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 脇役 this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#13,451 most used

Written脇役、傍役、わき役

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium