Word details
せりふ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word せりふ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines
Examples
役者は台詞を暗記しなければならない。
An actor has to memorize his lines.
2
comment; remark; phrase; words
Examples
それはこっちのセリフですよ。
That's what I want to say.
3
stock phrase; set phrase; cliché; platitude
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
台
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
5 strokesFrequency 262JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ダイタイ
Kun
うてなわれつかさ
詞
part of speech, words, poetry
12 strokesFrequency 1,636JLPT N2Grade 6
On
シ
Kun
ことば
科
department, course, section
9 strokesFrequency 531JLPT N2Grade 2
On
カ
Nanori
しな
白
white
5 strokesFrequency 483JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ハクビャク
Kun
しろしら-しろ.い
Nanori
あきかはっ
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