手品師(てじなし)

てじなし
noun
magician; conjurer
entertainmentoccupation
1. magician; conjurer
A performer who does magic tricks for an audience: card tricks, sleight of hand, and illusions.
手品師(てじなし)がトランプを消(け)した。
The magician made the card disappear.
子供(こども)の頃(ころ)、手品師(てじなし)に憧(あこが)れた。
As a child, I longed to be a magician.
手品師(てじなし)は観客(かんきゃく)の目(め)の前(まえ)で、帽子(ぼうし)からハトを出(だ)してみせた。
Right before the audience’s eyes, the magician pulled a dove out of a hat.

From 手品(てじな) (a magic trick) + 師(し) (a practitioner).

Common collocations

Similar words

  • マジシャン: magician, the usual word today, especially for stage and TV performers
  • 奇術師(きじゅつし): illusionist (written, a little old-fashioned)
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