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role; part

NounSino-Korean: 役割

  1. 1

    role; part

    Activities assigned to someone or that he/she has to do.

    Korean definition: 맡은 일 또는 해야 하는 일.

    • In our group, Minjun plays the role of contacting everyone.

    • When I first joined the company, I mainly took on the role of helping the manager with his work.

  2. 2

    role

    A function or action that someone or something carries out.

    Korean definition: 맡고 있는 기능이나 작용.

    • The heart is an organ that plays the role of a pump, sending blood throughout the body.

    • Seunggyu was playing the role of a bridge connecting them and us.

  3. 3

    role; part

    A character that one plays in a drama, play, movie, etc.

    Korean definition: 드라마, 연극, 영화 등에서 맡은 배역.

    • He was an actor who did his best to give a good performance no matter what role he took.

    • As a young woman, Jisu splendidly pulled off the role of a grandmother, which is hard to act.