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俳
actor · haiku poet
N1On: はい
Memory Aid
'Hai' — An **actor** needs to be energetic, often saying 'HI!' to the audience with **HIGH** energy.
Imagine a **person** (人) with a mask, making them 'not' (非) themselves, performing on stage.
Vocabulary
俳優はいゆうactor, actress
俳句はいくhaiku (Japanese poem)
俳人はいじんhaiku poet
Example Sentences
あの俳優はとても人気があります。
That actor is very popular.
俳句は日本の伝統的な詩です。
Haiku is a traditional Japanese poem.
彼は若手俳優として注目されています。
He is attracting attention as a young actor.
有名な俳人の作品を読みました。
I read the works of a famous haiku poet.