Kanji1 / 7
芸 kanji
technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ゲイウン
Kun readings
うえるのりわざ
Variant forms
秇藝Words with 芸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —演芸館music hall; entertainment hall
- —一発芸one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
- —男芸者male entertainer
- —女芸者female entertainer; geisha
- —枕芸者(untalented) geisha who sells sex; geisha who steals money from sleeping travellers
- —芸娼妓geisha and prostitutes
- —文芸誌literary magazine
- —芸術性artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
- —演芸人entertainer
- —持ち芸one's specialty performance; one's repertoire
- —螻蛄芸being a jack of all trades and master of none
- —職人芸craftsmanship; artisanship
- —床芸者fallen geisha; geisha who prostitutes herself
- —町芸者town geisha; geisha not working in a red-light district
- —民芸紙mingeishi (type of washi)
- —芸達者versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
- —工芸家craftsman; artisan
- —座敷芸performance at a drinking party; party trick
- —園芸店garden centre
- —女芸人female entertainer