役者 (Yakusha) is a Japanese noun meaning “actor, actress, man of wits, clever person”.
Meanings
- nounactor; actress
- nounman of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
Examples
彼は役者中の役者だ。
He is an actor among actors.
あの喜劇役者は大変こっけいだ。
That comedian is very funny.
その役者の事は聞いたことが無い。
I've never heard of the actor.
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