役者馬鹿

Reading

Kana: やくしゃばか
Romaji: yakushabaka
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

good actor who is inept in all other matters; demon for acting who is utterly indifferent to all other concerns; skilled actor who knows little of life; person who excels in one occupation (profession) but lacks simple common sense

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

Readings: ヤク、 エキ
Meanings: duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
Readings: シャ、 もの
Meanings: someone, person
Readings: バ、 うま、 うま-、 ま
Meaning: horse
鹿
Readings: ロク、 しか、 か
Meaning: deer