Word Meaning 演技

えんぎ engi

演技 is read as えんぎ (engi) and means acting.

Meaning

English

  1. acting
  2. performance

Reading

Kana

えんぎ

Romaji

engi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 物足りない,満足いかない Rank 2441 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

演技力

えんぎりょく

acting ability

演技者

えんぎしゃ

performer

規定演技

きていえんぎ

compulsory exercise (in gymnastics)

名演技

めいえんぎ

fine performance

役割演技

やくわりえんぎ

role-playing

迷演技

めいえんぎ

dumbfounding performance

演技派

えんぎは

actor with excellent acting abilities (as opposed to just good looks)

演技性人格障害

えんぎせいじんかくしょうがい

histrionic personality disorder

演技過剰

えんぎかじょう

overacting

模範演技

もはんえんぎ

model demonstration

演劇

えんげき

drama

Example Sentences

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かれのえんぎはとてもしぜんだった。

His acting was very natural.

His acting left nothing to be desired.

He cried in admiration of her performance.

Kenichi Matsuyama's acting is very good.

His great performance drew thundering applause from the audience.

Tom was disappointed in Mary's performance.

It seems like that she wasn't acting back then; they were her real feelings.

As a politician, he makes utmost use of his acting ability.