Kabuki

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1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations

English

Etymology

Japanese

Noun

kabuki

1. A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.

Translations

• Japanese: 歌舞伎 (かぶき, kabuki)