comic

漫画、コミック

絵を順番に並べ、普通は言葉も添えて描く物語や、その本。

やさしい英語で： A story told through a series of drawings, usually with words, or a book containing these stories.

• I read a comic on the bus.
• She collects old comics about superheroes.
• This comic tells the story through pictures and short conversations.

類義語： comic book, comic strip

よく使う表現： read a comic, comic book, comic strip, a superhero comic

コメディアン、お笑い芸人

冗談や面白い演技で人を笑わせる人。

やさしい英語で： A person who makes people laugh by telling jokes or performing funny acts.

• The comic told a funny story.
• Three comics performed at the club last night.
• She hopes to become a successful comic.

類義語： comedian

よく使う表現： stand-up comic, a young comic, comic on stage, a professional comic

喜劇の、コメディーの

人を笑わせるための物語や芝居、演技に関する。

やさしい英語で： Connected with stories, plays, or performances intended to make people laugh.

• He plays a comic role.
• Her comic timing makes every joke work.
• The writer is known for his comic plays.

類義語： comedic

反対語： tragic

よく使う表現： comic role, comic timing, comic opera, comic genius