- to act (a part); to play (a role)see also
- to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production)
- to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father); to disgrace oneself
Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs); transitive verb
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- to act (a part); to play (a role)
- to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production)
- to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father); to disgrace oneself
This meaning is used when someone portrays a character in a play, film, or other performance.
This meaning refers to the act of staging or presenting a play or show for an audience.
This meaning conveys the idea of making a mistake, pretending in a role, or behaving in a way that leads to shame.
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The front wheel plays an important role in two-wheeled vehicles moving without falling over.