List: noh
Terms used in noh, a classical form of Japanese drama.
noh noun noun (generic)
- protagonist (in the second half of a play)
noun noun (generic) noh
- black beard
- noh mask with a black beard and protruding chin
noh noun noun (generic)
- hannya, mask of a grinning, horned demoness which represents a woman's rage and jealousy
- dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy), terrifying facial expression
noh noun noun (generic)
- kyogen performer, comic actor
noh noun noun (generic)
- kyogen interlude, short scene during a noh play, performed by a kyogen actor (usu. explaining the play)
noh noun noun (generic)
- discrete kyogen (performed between two noh plays)
noh noun noun (generic)
- place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage (where the interlude kyogen actors wait)
JLPT N1 archaic noun noun (generic) noh
- inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryล system)
- old man
- white ash (of charcoal)
search-only kanji form noh noun noun (generic)
- main deuteragonist, main secondary or supporting role
gikun or jukujikun usually written using kana alone noh noun noun (generic)
- deuteragonist, secondary actor