JMdict: 2748730
名脇役 【めいわきやく】
- [n] excellent supporting role; outstanding supporting actor
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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名 | Name, Noted, Distinguished, Reputation | めい, みょう | な, -な |
脇 | Armpit, The Other Way, Another Place, Flank, Supporting Role | きょう | わき, わけ |
役 | Duty, War, Campaign, Drafted Labor, Office, Service, Role | やく, えき |