脚色

きゃくしょく

dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts)

JLPT N1 common word

Meaning

nvsvt
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen)
nvsvt
embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization; embroidery

Example sentences

その物語は映画用に脚色された。

The story was adapted for the movie.
この物語はテレビ用に脚色できるかもしれない。

This story may be adaptable for a television program.
この小説は映画用に脚色された。

The novel was adapted for a film.