Illustration: On a Japanese television studio set resembling a modest apartment kitchen, an actress performs a melodramatic farewell while holding a chipped teacup. Her face and outstretched hand convey intense heartbreak toward a scene partner just beyond the doorway.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

女じょ優ゆう

joyuu

actress

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは女優じょゆうになった。

    She became an actress.

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  2. 彼かれは女優じょゆうと結婚けっこんした。

    He married an actress.

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  3. 私わたしの彼女かのじょは女優じょゆうです。

    My girlfriend is an actress.

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Kanji in 女優

  • 女woman; femaleOnジョ・ニョ・ニョウKunおんな・め
  • 優excel; gentleOnユウ・ウKunやさしい・すぐれる・まさる

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