Illustration: In a small Japanese rehearsal studio, a theater troupe rehearses a domestic comedy on a makeshift stage. Two actors face each other across a low table while a third enters through a freestanding doorway.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

劇げき団だん

gekidan

theater company, troupe

Example sentences

  1. その劇団げきだんは３幕まくものの劇げきを上演じょうえんした。

    The company presented a three-act play.

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  2. ロイヤルシェイクスペア劇団げきだんは来週らいしゅう「ベニスの商人しょうにん」を上演じょうえんすることになっている。

    The Royal Shakespeare Company is presenting The Merchant of Venice next week.

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  3. また、女性じょせいのみで構成こうせいされる劇団げきだん「宝塚歌劇団たからづかかげきだん」を運営うんえいしていることでも知しられる。

    The company is also known for managing the 'Takarazuka Revue,' a theater troupe consisting exclusively of female members.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 劇団

  • 劇drama; playOnゲキ
  • 団group; associationOnダン・トンKunかたまり・まるい

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