Jisho

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Words — 10 found

Noun
1. kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play​Noh, See also 本狂言, See also 間狂言
Noun
2. kabuki play; kabuki performance​Kabuki
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3. make-believe; ruse; trick​
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4. Kyōgen​is a form of traditional Japanese comic theater. It devel... Read more
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1. place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage (where the interlude kyogen actors wait)​Noh, See also 間狂言
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1. make-believe fiction​Derogatory, Yojijukugo (four character compound)
Other forms
狂言綺語 【きょうげんきぎょ】
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1. supporting, but indispensable role; major supporting role​
Other forms
狂言廻し 【きょうげんまわし】
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1. kyogen performer​
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2. low-ranked house playwright (of kabuki)​
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Kanji — 2 found

8.287594053287776
7 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
狂
lunatic, insane, crazy, confuse
On: キョウ
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0.482716004507288
7 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
言
say, word
Kun: い.う、 こと
On: ゲン、 ゴン
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Sentences — 1 found

  • jreibun/988/2
      大学の
    • えんげきし演劇史
    • の授業で、
    • のう能
    • や
    • きょうげん狂言
    • など、日本の
    • こてん古典
    • えんげき演劇
    • について学んだ。
    In my university theater history class, I studied traditional Japanese performing arts such as Noh and kyōgen (Noh farce). — Jreibun
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