JLPT N3 Intermediate
主役
Leading role, protagonist, or center of attention
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1 Noun
Leading Role / Protagonist
Identifies the actor with top billing or the central character driving a narrative’s plot.
Example
彼女 は 次 の ドラマ で 主役 を 演じる ことに なった 。
She's been chosen to play the leading role in the next drama.
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2 Noun
Center of Attention / Main Feature
Describes the most prominent person, object, or theme serving as the focal point of a situation.
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