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演ずる
えんずる
N1
ichidan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to perform
2
to play (a part)
3
to act
4
to act (a part)
5
to play (a role)
6
to perform (a play, etc.)
7
to put on (a production)
8
to commit (a blunder)
Example sentence
世論は政治の領域で重要な役割を演ずる。
Public opinion plays a vital role in politics.
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Kanji in this word
演
Performance, Act, Play
14 strokes
More words with
演
演説
えんぜつ ·
speech
N3
公演
こうえん ·
public performance
N3
講演
こうえん ·
lecture
N3
演出
えんしゅつ ·
production (erg. play, direction)
N1
演劇
えんげき ·
Full entry on Jisho
play (theatrical)
N2
演奏
えんそう ·
musical performance
N3
出演
しゅつえん ·
leading performer
N1
演技
えんぎ ·
acting
N3
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