きょうげん

See also: きょうけん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of きょうげん – see the following entry.
狂言
[noun] (kabuki) A play; a kabuki piece.
[noun] (theater) Kyogen, a humorous theater piece, frequently presented as a comic interlude in a program of noh performances.
[noun] A charade; a put-on; a performance meant to trick someone.
(This term, きょうげん, is an alternative spelling of the above Sino-Japanese term.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 郷原, 嬌言, 興言.)

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