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Dictionary: “主演”

主演

しゅえん

starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

Example sentence

I saw an old film featuring Charlie Chaplin yesterday.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

主
On
しゅ;す;しゅう
Kun
ぬし;おも;あるじ
Stroke count
5

・lord

・chief

・master

・main thing

・principal

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演
On
えん
Kun
—
Stroke count
14

・performance

・act

・play

・render

・stage

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Related words to 主演

3 related words

主演作

しゅえんさく

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movie in which ... has the starring role

主演作品

しゅえんさくひん

→

movie in which ... has the starring role

主演者

しゅえんしゃ

→

star;leading actor