JMdict: 2829370
歳役 【さいえき】
- [n] labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryō system)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 歳 | Year-end, Age, Occasion, Opportunity | サイ, セイ | とし, とせ, よわい | |
| 役 | Duty, War, Campaign, Drafted Labor, Office, Service, Role | ヤク, エキ | 3 |