Chinese

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to go out; to come out; to occur
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 practise
to develop; to evolve; to practise; to perform; to play; to act
 
simp. and trad.
(出演)
anagram 演出

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Verb

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出演

  1. to appear for a performance; to perform
    友情出演  ―  yǒuqíng chūyǎn  ―  to perform in a drama series, film, etc. out of kindness (usually of a celebrity)
  2. to play the part of

Synonyms

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  • (to appear for a performance):
  • (to play the part of):

Japanese

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

Etymology

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From Sinitic 出演 (chūyǎn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(しゅつ)(えん) (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

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(しゅつ)(えん)する (shutsuen surusuru (stem (しゅつ)(えん) (shutsuen shi), past (しゅつ)(えん)した (shutsuen shita))

  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

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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