脚色
きゃくしょく
kyakushoku
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 85 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

脚色 (きゃくしょく (kyakushoku)) means "Dramatization". It is read きゃくしょく (kyakushoku). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Dramatization

Also : film adaptation

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Example Sentences

小説の脚色が上手だ。

しょうせつのきゃくしょくがじょうずだ。

He is skilled at dramatizing novels.

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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