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[えん()·げき()]
engeki
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 演劇

noun, no adjective
  1. drama; theatre; theater; play

Definition and Synonyms for 演劇

Swordplay the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
Synonyms: 戯曲, 演劇, 狂言
Histrionics a performance of a play
Synonyms: 上演, 演劇, 芝居
Dramatic Art the art of writing and producing plays
Synonyms: テアトル, , 劇道, 演劇, 芝居
Dramatic Play a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
Synonyms: ドラマ, , 戯曲, 演劇, 脚本, 芝居
Play a theatrical performance of a drama
Synonyms: , 演劇, 演戯, 芝居

Meanings for each kanji in 演劇

» performance; act; play; render; stage
» drama; play

Categories 演劇 is a member of

Action something done (usually as opposed to something said)
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Communicating the activity of communicating
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Show a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
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Public Presentation a dramatic or musical entertainment
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Dramatic Work a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 演劇

Sample Sentences for 演劇

I'm studying the English drama.
I'm studying the Japanese drama.
The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all.
Today I watched a play of a script written by a friend.
We're going to the theater.

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