Vocab Info
N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
演じるto perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to act (a part), to play (a role)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2.
to perform (a play, etc.), to put on (a production)
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3.
to commit (e.g. a blunder), to disgrace oneself, to do something conspicuously, to make a scene
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4.
to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)
All Forms
演じる 【えんじる】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
え
ん
じ
る
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私はお遊戯会でシンデレラを演じました。
I played Cinderella at the play festival. {to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)}
監督が俳優に:「君はどんな役を演じたいの?」
The director asks the actor: 'What kind of role do you want to play?' {to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)}
優しい父が「僕は会社で厳しい上司を演じている」と言った。
My kind father said, 'I play the role of a strict boss at the company'. {to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)}
緊張のせいで、舞台で主役を演じている途中にセリフを忘れてしまいました。
Due to nerves, I ended up forgetting my lines while playing the lead role on stage. {to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)}
彼女が彼氏に:「万が一試合中に失態を演じても私はガッカリしないから安心して!」
Her to her boyfriend: 'Even if by any chance you mess up during the match, I won't be disappointed, so don't worry!' {to perform (a play), to play (a part), to act (a part), to commit (a blunder)}
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