LingakuFrequency rank: 22,273. – 22,386.
- supporting role (actor); minor role
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- supporting role (actor); minor role
This term is used to refer to a character in a film, play, or other drama that is not the main character but plays a significant supporting role to enhance the story. It can also imply a lesser extent of importance compared to the lead roles.
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わきやく脇役をえんじる演じるto play a supporting roleわきやく脇役のはいゆう俳優supporting actorわきやく脇役がひかる光るthe supporting role shinesわきやく脇役のじゅうよう重要せい性importance of supporting rolesわきやく脇役にてっする徹するto take on a subordinate roleえいが映画のわきやく脇役supporting role in a movieわきやく脇役がすとうりいストーリーをささえる支えるthe supporting role supports the storyよい良いわきやく脇役good supporting roleわきやく脇役としゅよう主要きゃすとキャストsupporting roles and main castわきやく脇役のせりふセリフlines for a supporting role
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Example sentences
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It's nothing impressive. It's just a bit part in that play.