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    3. 芝居がかる

    芝居がかる

    芝しば居いが​か​る​

    to be affected

    NTVerb, IntransitiveMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab23 strokes

    芝居掛かる芝居掛る

    しばいがかる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to be affected, to be theatrical, to be pompous

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    Characters that make up this word

    芝
    しば…(3)
    turf・lawn
    Kanji
    居
    い.る・-い・お.る…(5)
    reside・to be・exist・live with
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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