Japanese

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Kanji in this term
た(て)
Grade: 1
やく
Grade: 3
しゃ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi on’yomi
Alternative spelling
立役者 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) てやくしゃ [tàtéyáꜜkùshà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠te̞ja̠kɯ̟ᵝɕa̠]

Noun

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(たて)(やく)(しゃ) (tateyakushaたてやくしや (tateyakusya)?

  1. primary performer
  2. central figure (person)

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN