Nounlintel; crossbar; gate with a crossbar; roofed gate

Noun(money for) stock investment

Noungate with a crossbar

Nounkabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior

Nounsubordinate offices or institutions

Nounkabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre) · Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)

Nounkabuki play; kabuki drama

Nounkabuki-e; shibai-e; kabuki ukiyo-e print

Nounkabuki play; kabuki drama · kabuki script

Nounkabuki dance

Nounearly kabuki dance

Nounkabuki play

Nounrepertoire of 18 kabuki plays

Nounkabuki syndrome; kabuki makeup syndrome

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) · to sever (connections, ties) · to turn off (e.g. the light)

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto be decided; to be settled; to be fixed; to be arranged · to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be fixed; to be set · to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be a convention; to be a custom; to be common knowledge

Noun, Noun, used as a suffixtype; style; model; pattern · mold; mould; model; pattern; template; impression · kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); form

Noun, Counterstep; stair; rung; (flight of) steps · shelf; layer; tier · grade; level; class

Nounkyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play · kabuki play; kabuki performance · make-believe; ruse; trick

Nounend; finish; place to stop · bound; limit; end · delivery date (of a futures contract)

Nounsouthern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south) · South-East Asian countries (in the late-Muromachi and Edo periods) · Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal and their South-East Asian colonies; late-Muromachi and Edo periods)

Counterthe nth ... · divisions of a kabuki performance

Nounonnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles · female partner (in a relationship)

Nounone's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte · No. 18; eighteenth · repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

NounChinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae) · trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre · bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)

Nouncorner; nook; recess · shade; shadow; dark area · dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings

Nountraditional Japanese theater (kabuki, noh, etc.); classical drama; play of the old school · period drama (film)

Nounconduct; behaviour · movements; gesture; one's carriage · performance (on stage, etc.); dance; acting

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'farce; charade · person who serves tea · short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

Nounaccompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

Nounhigh-ranking noh actor · head of a school of noh performance · high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara; Edo period)

Nounyoung person; young man; young woman · boy who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony (Edo period) · young (homosexual) male prostitute; young kabuki actor also working as a male prostitute

Nounportable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)

Nountatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.

Nounvariety of kabuki, based on historical events

Nounancient boys' hairstyle with a part down the middle and a loop above each ear · Meiji-period women's hairstyle with hair twisted into a knot on top of the head and held in place with a pin · type of dance in kabuki

Nounhairdresser (for sumo wrestlers and actors); wigmaker (for actors) · hairdressing room (Edo-period kabuki)

Nounred face · villain (in kabuki, jōruri, etc.)

Nouncloud; look of the sky; movement of clouds · kabuki accessory representing a cloud · type of strange mist appearing in the sky, used for divination

Noungeisha · kabuki actor (esp. a young actor) · person accomplished in the arts

Nounfemale part or role (drama, kabuki, etc.)

Nounhomosexual prostitute who sold his favors at banquets (Edo period) · (kabuki) actor-in-training

Nounkabuki script · illustrated kabuki script

Nounchief actor (e.g. of a kabuki play)

Nounslit in the curtains that allows someone on stage to see the audience (in kabuki theatre) · public eye; feeling of being watched; casual observers

Nounhumorous words; funny gesture · funny part (in a puppet show, kabuki, etc.) · woman's temple hair

Nounkabuki actor who is also a male prostitute

Nounflat ground · seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki) · multi-brand display area (in a shop)

Nounindigo blue make-up used in kabuki