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出演

出演

Chinese

 
to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
 
to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act
simp. and trad.
(出演)
anagram 演出

Noun

出演

  1. appearance (for a performance)

Verb

出演

  1. to appear for a performance

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅつ
Grade: 1
えん
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

From Sinitic 出演.

Noun

出演 (hiragana しゅつえん, romaji shutsuen)

  1. An appearance (as on a stage or on TV), a performance.
    あの女優 (じょゆう)はテレビでの出演 (しゅつえん)はほとんどないです。
    Ano joyū wa terebi de no shutsuen wa hotondo nai desu.
    That actress has almost no TV appearances. / That actress almost never appears on TV.

Verb

出演する (hiragana しゅつえんする, romaji shutsuen suru)

  1. (intransitive) To appear (as on a stage or on TV), to perform.
    あの女優 (じょゆう)はテレビによく出演 (しゅつえん)する。
    Ano joyū wa terebi ni yoku shutsuen suru.
    That actress often appears on TV.
  2. (transitive) To perform something (such as a play).
    喜劇 (きげき)出演 (しゅつえん)する
    kigeki o shutsuen suru
    perform a comedy

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • 出演者 (しゅつえんしゃ) (shutsuensha): A performer, a cast member; (collectively) the cast.
  • 出演契約 (しゅつえんけいやく) (shutsuenkeiyaku): A booking (to appear or perform).
  • 出演料 (しゅつえんりょう) (shutsuenryō): A performance or appearance fee.

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.