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台本
daihon
Description
「台本」は、映画やドラマ、劇などで、俳優が話すセリフや動きが書いてある紙のことです。
"台本" is the paper that contains the lines and actions actors speak and perform in movies, dramas, and plays.
Meanings
台本daihon
script; screenplay (for a play, film, or show)
俳優は台本を読んでセリフを覚えます。
Actors read the script and memorize their lines.
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Notes
- Etymology
台 (base/stand) + 本 (book), literally a foundational book of lines and directions.
- Nuance
台本 is the working script actors use; 脚本 stresses the written work itself.
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