Word Meaning 登場人物

とうじょうじんぶつ toujoujimbutsu

登場人物 is read as とうじょうじんぶつ (toujoujimbutsu) and means character (in a play or novel).

Meaning

English

  1. character (in a play or novel)
  2. dramatis personae

Reading

Kana

とうじょうじんぶつ

Romaji

toujoujimbutsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 23291 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

登場

とうじょう

entrance (on the stage)

登場感

とうじょうかん

launch impression (e.g. of new product in advertising)

人物

じんぶつ

able person

一人物

いちじんぶつ

person to be reckoned with

新登場

しんとうじょう

debut

初登場

はつとうじょう

debut

人才登用

じんざいとうよう

selection for high office

見物人

けんぶつにん

spectator

人物月旦

じんぶつげったん

character sketch

公証人役場

こうしょうにんやくば

notary office

人物評

じんぶつひょう

personal criticism

外国人登録証明書

がいこくじんとうろくしょうめいしょ

certificate of alien registration

Example Sentences

7

Who's your favorite character in this book?

All the characters of this comic are girls.

All the characters in this drama are fictitious.

There are 16 characters named Tom in this novel.

When writing a script, I want to pay particular attention to the way characters use their words.

It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.

Tom named his son Sami after the Tatoeba character.