Illustration: On a Japanese daytime variety-program set, a cheerful television personality with a lapel microphone reacts theatrically to a tiny homemade lunch presented by the host. The guest leans forward with delighted surprise, hands beside the face, while other panelists laugh from a curved sofa.

タレント

tarento

TV personality, entertainer

Usually refers to a media personality rather than someone’s ability. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

彼かれの妹いもうとは人気にんきのテレビタレントだよ。
His sister is a popular TV personality.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
私わたしは子供こどものころ、松田聖子まつだせいこのようなタレントになりたかった。
When I was a kid, I dreamed of becoming a star like Seiko Matsuda.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
一番好いちばんすきなテレビタレントは誰だれ？
Who is your favourite TV star?
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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