演劇 (engeki)
演劇 (えんげき, engeki) is a Japanese noun meaning “drama; theatre”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- えんげき
- Romaji
- engeki
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- drama; theatre; theater; play · noun, noun taking の
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 演劇
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 演劇.
演技えんぎacting演説えんぜつspeech演奏えんそうmusical performance講演こうえんlecture公演こうえんpublic performance演出えんしゅつdirection (of a play, film, etc.)上演じょうえんperformance (of a play, opera, etc.)主演しゅえんstarring (in a film, play, etc.)出演しゅつえんappearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.)演じるえんじるto act (a part)演ずるえんずるto act (a part)劇げきdrama劇場げきじょうtheatre悲劇ひげきtragedy
Source: JMdict entry 1176860 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.