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：2026/01/05
脇役
Hiragana
わきやく
Noun
Japanese Meaning
劇や映画などで、主役を助けて物語を支える役。また、その役を演じる俳優。 / 物事や集団の中で中心ではなく、補助的・二次的な立場や役割。 / 目立つ存在ではなく、主役を引き立てるために存在する人物・キャラクター。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はなしやえいがで、しゅやくではないが、しゅやくをたすけるやく
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
配角 / 次要角色 / 配角演员
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
配角 / 輔助角色 / 配角演員
Korean Meaning
조연 / 조연 배우 / 보조적 역할
Vietnamese Meaning
vai phụ / diễn viên phụ / nhân vật phụ
Tagalog Meaning
pansuportang papel / pangalawang tauhan / sumusuportang aktor
Sense（1）
supporting role, supporting actor
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（ hiragana ）
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脇役
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He played a supporting role in the movie.
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彼はその映画で脇役を演じました。
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