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    3. 役者

    役者

    役やく者しゃ

    actor

    N2KMT4News #7+1CoreNounMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab15 strokes

    やくしゃ

    Noun

    1.
    actor, actress
    2.
    man of wits, clever person, cunning fellow

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは良よいい役やく者しゃです。

    He is a good actor.

    KMT2Core Concepts
    彼かの女じょは舞ぶ台たいで素す晴ばらしい役やく者しゃぶりを見みせた。

    She showed a wonderful acting performance on stage.

    KMT4Art & Design
    その映えい画がの役やく者しゃは歌うたも上うま手かだった。

    The actor in that movie was also good at singing.

    KMT4Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    彼かれはどんな役やくでもこなせるベテランの役やく者しゃだ。

    He is a veteran actor who can play any role.

    KMT5Art & Design
    歌か舞ぶ伎き役やく者しゃの演えん技ぎはとても迫はく力りょくがある。

    The acting of Kabuki actors is very powerful.

    KMT5Culture & TraditionsArt & Design

    Kanji that make up this word

    役
    duty・war・campaign・drafted labor・office…(2)
    者
    もの…(1)
    someone・person
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