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“Bad-guy role” in Japanese

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汚れ役 yogoreyaku よごれやく

Bad-guy role in Japanese is “汚れ役” (yogoreyaku). Full meaning: role of a villain (film, drama, etc.), bad-guy role, social outcast role.

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