List: kabuki
Terms used in kabuki, a classical form of Japanese drama.
kabuki noun noun (generic)
- wooden board used for sounding clappers
kabuki noun noun (generic)
- wooden blocks used as clappers
kabuki noun noun (generic)
- sounding of wooden clappers
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) kabuki
- arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp)
- holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form kabuki noun noun (generic)
- use of blue eyebrow pencil to indicate a character has shaved his cheeks
noun noun (generic) kabuki
- someone who has a title but no real duty, useless person
- actor playing a daimyo who merely sets the scene as part of the background
kabuki noun noun (generic)
- dance in which the performer quickly changes his clothes seven times
- the seven disguises of ninja
kabuki noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone
- dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
- lantana (plant, flower)
- hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) kabuki
- to declare confidently, to declare proudly, to declare dramatically
- to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) kabuki
- dot, point, mark
- gidayลซ musicians