演じる
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Meanings
- to act (a part), to play (a role)
- to perform (a play, etc.), to put on (a production)
- to commit (e.g. a blunder), to disgrace oneself, to do something conspicuously, to make a scene
- to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)
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Example sentences
She played the lead role on that stage.
He is an actor who has continued to play villainous roles for many years.
One should avoid making a scene in public.
He pretends to be a kind father, but it seems that is not actually the case.
The actor brilliantly portrayed the subtle nuances of emotion, deeply moving the audience.
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