俳優
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 俳優
1
actor; actress; player; performer
Examples
彼は俳優になるべきだった。
He ought to have been an actor.
Kanji in this Word
俳
10 strokes
Frequency: 1137
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
haiku
actor
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
優
17 strokes
Frequency: 334
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
tenderness
excel
surpass
actor
superiority
gentleness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
ウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やさ.しい
すぐ.れる
まさ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ゆ
よし
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