芝しば居い者ものじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounactor; actress; theater personA somewhat old-fashioned or literary term for a person who performs in or works at a theater. In modern Japanese, 俳優 (はいゆう) or 役者 (やくしゃ) are more common for 'actor/actress'.彼かれは若わかい頃ころ、芝しば居い者ものとして旅たび回まわりをしていた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIn his youth, he traveled around as a theater performer.あの芝しば居い者ものは舞ぶ台たいの上うえで生いき生いきとしている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThat actor comes alive on stage.