- 填まり役
- はまりやく【填まり役】a well-fitting [suitable] role; a part in character.
●はまり役である 〔俳優が〕 be suited for 《the part》; be typecast for 《the role》; 〔地位・仕事などに〕 be just the person for 《the position》; be cut out for 《the job》; be the right person in the right place; be a round peg in a round hole.
●〔俳優に向かって〕 あなたはまさにはまり役ですね. You are perfect for [in] the role.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.