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[()·げき()]
kigeki
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 喜劇

noun, no adjective
  1. comedy; funny show

Definition and Synonyms for 喜劇

Comedy light and humorous drama with a happy ending
Synonyms: コメディー, 喜劇
Travesty a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
Synonyms: ファルス, コメディー, 喜劇, 笑劇, 道化芝居

Meanings for each kanji in 喜劇

» rejoice; take pleasure in
» drama; play

Categories 喜劇 is a member of

Drama the literary genre of works intended for the theater
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Comedy light and humorous drama with a happy ending
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Sample Sentences for 喜劇

We went to see a comedy in London.
Shakespeare wrote both tragedy and comedy.
That comedian is very funny.
We were all amused with the comedy.
That comic's jokes are all old hat and we've heard them before.

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