やくづくり

やくづくり

Japanese

Alternative spellings
役作り 役づくり

Etymology

From 役(やく) (yaku, “role”) + 作(つく)り (tsukuri, “making, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 作(つく)る (tsukuru).”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) やくづ​くり [yàkúzúꜜkùrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ja̠kɯ̟ᵝzɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾʲi]

Noun

やくづくり • (yakuzukuri)  (historical kana やくづくり)

1. adjustment of matters (dress, carriage, etc.) to make an actor (more) suitable for a role

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN