Vocab Info

N1 Noun

台詞(せりふ)speech, words, one's lines, remarks

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      (spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.), one's lines

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Noun

      2.

      comment, remark, phrase, words

      Usually written using kana alone
    3. Noun

      3.

      stock phrase, set phrase, cliché, platitude

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    台詞 【せりふ】台詞 【だいし】科白 【せりふ】セリフ

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      俳優(はいゆう)セリフ(おぼ)えています。

      The actor is memorizing their lines.

      • N1

      一生(いっしょう)のお(ねが)い」は(たの)(ごと)をする(とき)台詞(せりふ)だ。

      'A lifetime request' is a common phrase used when asking for a favor.

      • N1

      緊張(きんちょう)のせいでその俳優(はいゆう)舞台(ぶたい)台詞(せりふ)をとちりました。

      The actor messed up their lines on stage due to nerves.

      • N1

      (おっと):「(きみ)はいつもお世辞(せじ)ばかりだ、そんな台詞(せりふ)()きたくない!」

      Husband: 'You're always full of flattery—I don’t want to hear those kinds of remarks!'

      • N1

      せりふ完璧(かんぺき)(おぼ)えるべく、(わたし)舞台(ぶたい)台本(だいほん)(なん)()()(かえ)()んでいる。

      To memorize my lines perfectly, I’ve been reading the stage script over and over again.

      • N1
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