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  • noun Voice actors and actresses for characters in a native language version anime, a video game, a radio broadcast or an advertisement in Japan. Japanese equivalent for voice actor and voice actress.
  • verb transitive To lend a Japanese voice to (a character).
  • verb intransitive To voice act in Japanese.

Etymologies

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Non-Hepburn romanization of Japanese 声優 (seiyū)

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