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Definition 2024


主演

主演

Chinese

 
to own; to host; master; lord; primary
 
to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act
simp. and trad.
(主演)

Noun

主演

  1. (in a performance) lead role

Synonyms

  • 主角 (zhǔjué, zhǔjiǎo)

Verb

主演

  1. (in a performance) to act the lead role

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅ
Grade: 3
えん
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

主演 (hiragana しゅえん, romaji shuen)

  1. playing the leading role
  2. the leading actor
    • 1930, 平林初之輔, ヴアン・ダインの作風:
      そのうちで (まえ) ()つは (すで)映画化 (えいがか)され、ウィリヤム・パウエルの主演 (しゅえん)で、 ()つとも日本 (にほん)輸入 (ゆにゅう)された。
      Sono uchi de mae no mitsu wa sudeni eigaka sare, wiriyamu paueru no shuen de, mitsu tomo nihon e yunyū sareta.
      Soon, those three were turned into movies with William Powell as the leading actor, and all three were shown in Japan.

Verb

主演する (hiragana しゅえんする, romaji shuen suru)

  1. play the leading role, star

Conjugation


Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

主演 (juyeon) (hangeul 주연)

  1. Hanja form? of 주연, “leading role”.