棒読み (する)
Part of Speech
Noun
Verb 3
Meaning
to read monotonously; to speak in a monotone
Example Sentences
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セリフを棒読みする人は、俳優に向いていない。Someone who reads lines in a monotone is not suited to be an actor.
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棒読みの朗読なら、機械にもできる。If it's just a monotone reading, even a machine can do it.
Tags
JLPT N1