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狂言 きょうげん

  1. farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kyogen
  2. kabuki performance; kabuki play
  3. make-believe; ruse; trick

狂言作者 きょうげんさくしゃ

  1. house playwright (of kabuki)

狂言回し きょうげんまわし

  1. major supporting role; supporting, but indispensable role

狂言師 きょうげんし

  1. comic actor; kyogen performer

狂言座 きょうげんざ

  1. place on bridge passageway next to the rear of a noh stage (where the interlude kyogen actors wait)

狂言強盗 きょうげんごうとう

  1. fake (staged) robbery

狂言方 きょうげんかた

  1. kyogen performer
  2. low-ranked house playwright (of kabuki)

狂言綺語 きょうげんきご

  1. make-believe fiction

狂言自殺 きょうげんじさつ

  1. faked suicide; pseudocide; sham suicide

狂言誘拐 きょうげんゆうかい

  1. fake kidnapping; staged kidnapping
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