演技
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Noun meaning 'acting' or 'performance'. Can refer to theatrical, film, or everyday performances. Often used in phrases like 『演技が上手い』 (engi ga umai, 'good at acting').
Theme

At a community theater rehearsal, User and the director Akira are talking about an upcoming play and the challenges of performing on stage.

演技

えんぎ

acting

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Memory Hook

Think of an actor 'performing' on stage with 'energy'. 'Engi' sounds like 'energy' — actors need lots of energy for their performance! 'Engi' → 演技 (engi, 'acting').

Cultural Note

『演技』 (engi, 'acting') is a key term in Japanese theater, film, and TV. Actors are highly respected, and performances often emphasize emotional depth and precision, reflecting cultural values in storytelling.

Forms

Base: 演技Noun meaning 'acting' or 'performance'. Can refer to theatrical, film, or everyday performances. Often used in phrases like 『演技が上手い』 (engi ga umai, 'good at acting').