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きょうげん狂言kyougen
  1. Noun

    kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play

    Nohsee 本狂言see 間狂言

  2. kabuki play; kabuki performance

    Kabuki

  3. make-believe; ruse; trick

Pitch on OJAD

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狂言座きょうげんざkyougenza

Nounplace on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage (where the interlude kyogen actors wait)

狂言方きょうげんかたkyougenkata

Nounkyogen performer · low-ranked house playwright (of kabuki)

狂言師きょうげんしkyougenshi

Nounkyogen performer; comic actor

狂言自殺きょうげんじさつkyougenjisatsu

Nounfaked suicide; sham suicide; pseudocide

狂言回しきょうげんまわしkyougenmawashi

Nounsupporting, but indispensable role; major supporting role

狂言綺語きょうげんきごkyougenkigo

Nounmake-believe fiction

狂言強盗きょうげんごうとうkyougengoutou

Nounfake (staged) robbery

狂言誘拐きょうげんゆうかいkyougenyuukai

Nounfake kidnapping; staged kidnapping

狂言作者きょうげんさくしゃkyougensakusha

Nounhouse playwright (of kabuki)

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