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演じる (えんじる) — to perform | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

演じる

えんじる

N1

ichidan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to perform
2to play (a part)
3to act
4to act (a part)
5to play (a role)
6to perform (a play, etc.)
7to put on (a production)
8to commit (e.g. a blunder)

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演Performance, Act, Play14 strokes

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