Illustration: On the small stage of a Japanese community theater, an actor playing an excessively dignified host bows while his obviously false mustache drops into the teacup he is presenting. His fellow actor stares into the cup with exaggerated politeness, stubbornly maintaining the scene.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

喜き劇げき

kigeki

comedy

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしたちはロンドンに喜劇きげきを見みに行いった。

    We went to see a comedy in London.

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  2. 我々われわれは皆みなその喜劇きげきを楽たのしんだ。

    We were all amused with the comedy.

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  3. あの喜劇きげき役者やくしゃは大変たいへんこっけいだ。

    That comedian is very funny.

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Kanji in 喜劇

  • 喜rejoice; take pleasure inOnキKunよろこぶ・よろこばす
  • 劇drama; playOnゲキ

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