Meaning of 女優 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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女優JLPT 3
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Kana Readingじょゆう
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Romajijoyū
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- actress
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Example Sentences
女優, じょゆう used in context
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一般投票による「ピープルズ・チョイス賞」が今年も発表され、メル・ギブソンとジュリア・ロバーツが最も人気のある映画男優と女優に選ばれた。
The "People's Choice" award, by public polling, was announced again this year and Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts were selected as the most popular male, and female, film actors.
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The actress on the stage was heavily made up.
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I hear she's a famous actress.
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She aspires to becoming a great actress.
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She has always been a popular actress.
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She was dressed after the fashion of an actress.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
On: ユウ, ウ
Kun: やさ.しい, すぐ.れる, まさ.る
17 strokes
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