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女優 (じょゆう): actress — Japanese vocabulary

女優 is read じょゆう and means "actress". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

女優

Reading
じょゆう · joyuu
Translation
actress
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
じょゆうが

Example

私はその女優本人に話しかけた。

わたしはそのじょゆうほんにんにはなしかけた。

I spoke to the actress herself.

Kanji in this word

  • 女 — woman, female
  • 優 — superior, gentle

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