Meaning

Primary

Speech

Alternatives

Words, One's Lines, Remarks

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A part of speech machine spits out speeches and words. It's all the machine is programmed to do.

Reading

せりふ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading for this is an exception. Here's a mnemonic to help you:

The only font the machine can print speeches in is serif font (せりふ).

Context

Context Sentences

こんな長い台詞、よく覚えられるわね。

How can you remember such a long speech?

なんかウソっぽい台詞だね。

The lines sound kind of phony, don't they?

あの男優の「お前の態度が気に入らないんだ!」っていう台詞は、オレが考えたんだぜ。

I was the one who came up with that actor's line, “I don't like your attitude!”

Kanji Composition