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연기자 meaning and pronunciation

yeongija · actor; actress

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 14010
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 연ː기자Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    연기하는 것이 직업인 사람.

    English: actor; actress — A person who acts professionally.

    Examples

    • 드라마 연기자.
    • 신인 연기자.
    • 유명 연기자.
    • 중견 연기자.
    • 연기자가 되다.
    • 연기자는 어떠한 역할이든지 실제 자신의 모습처럼 연기할 수 있어야 한다.
Origin
演技者
Categories
문화 > 문화 활동 주체 · 대중 매체

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