出演

Chinese

 
to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
 
to develop; to evolve; to practice; to perform; to play; to act
simp. and trad.
(出演)
anagram 演出

Pronunciation


Verb

出演

  1. to appear for a performance; to perform
    友情出演   yǒuqíng chūyǎn   to perform in a drama series, film, etc. out of kindness (usually of a celebrity)
  2. to play the part of

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅつ
Grade: 1
えん
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

From Sinitic 出演.

Noun

出演 (hiragana しゅつえん, rōmaji shutsuen)

  1. An appearance (as on a stage or on TV), a performance.
    あの (じょ) (ゆう)はテレビでの出演 (しゅつえん)はほとんどないです。
    Ano joyū wa terebi de no shutsuen wa hotondo nai desu.
    That actress has almost no TV appearances. / That actress almost never appears on TV.

Verb

出演する (hiragana しゅつえんする, rōmaji shutsuen suru)

  1. (intransitive) To appear (as on a stage or on TV), to perform.
    あの (じょ) (ゆう)はテレビによく出演 (しゅつえん)する。
    Ano joyū wa terebi ni yoku shutsuen suru.
    That actress often appears on TV.
  2. (transitive) To perform something (such as a play).
    喜劇 (きげき)出演 (しゅつえん)する
    kigeki o shutsuen suru
    perform a comedy

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • 出演者 (しゅつえんしゃ) (shutsuensha): A performer, a cast member; (collectively) the cast.
  • 出演契約 (しゅつえんけいやく) (shutsuenkeiyaku): A booking (to appear or perform).
  • 出演料 (しゅつえんりょう) (shutsuenryō): A performance or appearance fee.

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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