Kanji1 / 15
劇 kanji
drama, play
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ゲキ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 劇
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —勧善懲悪劇morality play
- —劇を演じるto perform a play
- —不条理演劇theatre of the absurd (theater)
- —劇場型勧誘advertising fraudulent investment schemes with glossy brochures, phone calls, etc.
- —悲劇の英雄tragic hero
- —劇場型犯罪sensational crime that becomes a media event; theatrical crime
- —宝塚歌劇団Takarazuka Revue
- —アングラ劇場underground theater; underground theatre
- —ドタバタ喜劇slapstick comedy
- —共有地の悲劇tragedy of the commons
- —アングラ演劇underground drama; underground theater
- —日本演劇学会Japanese Society for Theatre Research
- —ドーハの悲劇Tragedy of Doha; Agony of Doha; 1993 soccer match, where Iraq denied Japan their first-ever FIFA World Cup qualification
- —ストリップ劇場strip club
- —コモンズの悲劇tragedy of the commons
- —悲劇のヒロインdrama queen; tragic heroine
- —カルテジアン劇場Cartesian theatre
- —日本演劇教育連盟Japan Educational Theatre Association
- —毒物及び劇物取締法Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Act
- —スラップスティック喜劇slapstick comedy