演
えん
en
JLPT N314 strokesKanjiLevel 50 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
演 is the kanji for "Act / Play / Stage". A common reading is えん (en). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Act / Play / Stage
Also : Act · Play · Stage · Render · Performance
Readings
onえん/ en
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 演 represents 'PERFORMANCE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of performance.
Reading ·
On-reading: えん — remember this sound by associating it with performance.
Example Sentences
舞台で演技しました。
ぶたいでえんぎしました。
I performed on stage.
演説を聞いて感動しました。
えんぜつをきいてかんどうしました。
I was moved listening to the speech.
Vocabulary using 演
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