- joyuu actress, female actor
Neutral everyday noun for a female performer in film, TV, or stage; more specific than the general term 俳優.
彼女は有名な女優です。
Kanojo wa yuumei na joyuu desu.
She is a famous actress.
あの女優は映画に出ています。
Ano joyuu wa eiga ni dete imasu.
That actress is in the movie.
⚖️ Often confused with 俳優, which can refer to actors of any gender, while 女優 specifically means a female actor.
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