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Definitions
Noun
1

A voice actor in a native-language version anime, a video game, a radio broadcast or an advertisement in Japan.

Verb
1

To take on a role as a voice actor in a Japanese production, or perform a certain character in such a production.

Related Terms

Origin

The word seiyuu comes from Japanese, where it combines characters meaning "voice" and "actor." It originally referred to a professional voice actor.

Rhyming Words
yuu wayuu
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