芝居小屋

Japanese

Kanji in this term
芝	居	小	屋
しば Grade: S	い Grade: 5	こ > ご Grade: 1	や Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

A compound of 芝(しば)居(い) (shibai, “play, drama”) + 小屋(こや) (koya, “playhouse”). The koya changes to goya as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

IPA^(key): [ɕiba̠iɡo̞ja̠]

Noun

芝(しば)居(い)小(ご)屋(や) • (shibaigoya)

playhouse, theater

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