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“To play the role of” in Japanese

Short answer
扮する funsuru ふんする

To play the role of in Japanese is “扮する” (funsuru). Full meaning: to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of.

Other ways to say “To play the role of” in Japanese

ふんする funsuru to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮す funsu to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of ふんしよう funshiyoo to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of ふんし funshi to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮し funshi to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮さ funsa to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮そ funso to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮せ funse to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮しろ funshiro to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of 扮しゃ funsha to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of ふんせ funse to dress up as, to disguise oneself as, to play the role of

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