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セリフ
serifu
Description
「セリフ」は、えいがやドラマ、げきで、はいゆうが話すことばのことです。
"セリフ" refers to the words spoken by actors in movies, dramas, or plays.
また、だれかが言いそうな、よくあることばやきまり文句をさすこともあります。
It can also mean common phrases or set expressions that someone might say.
Meanings
セリフserifu
lines spoken by an actor; dialogue
はいゆうがセリフをおぼえる。
The actor memorizes the lines.
セリフserifu
a set phrase or something someone says
それはこっちのセリフだよ。
That's my line.
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Notes
- Etymology
from 台詞, often written in katakana; originally theatrical terminology.
- Nuance
決めゼリフ means a signature catchphrase; セリフ can imply a cliché line.
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