映画 (えいが, eiga) Japanese meaning: movie | Kotomoraっ
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I went to see a movie with a friend on the weekend.
This film is based on a true story.
Usage patterns
〈物〉を見るto watch a movie
I watched a movie with a friend over the weekend.
〈物〉に行くto go see a movie
Do you want to go see a movie tonight?
〈物〉を撮るto shoot/make a movie
He made a movie in Japan.
〈場所〉で〈物〉を上映するto screen a movie at a place
That theater is screening the new movie.
館
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映画 refers to the film itself, whereas 映画館 refers to the building where films are shown, so learners must be careful not to mix up the two.
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film person; movie industry worker; cineast
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film adaptation; making into a movie; adapting for the screen
film studies; film study
movie fanatic; film buff; cinema enthusiast
film world; cinema world; movie industry
movie company; film company
film festival
