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お笑い
owarai
Description
「お笑い」は、人を笑わせるための芸やコメディのことです。
"お笑い" refers to the art or comedy intended to make people laugh.
テレビでお笑い番組を見て、みんなで大きく笑います。
We watch お笑い shows on TV and laugh out loud together.
Meanings
お笑いowarai
comedy; comic entertainment or performance
日本のお笑いが大好きです。
I love Japanese comedy.
お笑いowarai
comedian; comic entertainer (as a genre or profession)
彼はお笑いの芸人になりたいそうです。
He says he wants to become a comedian.
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Notes
- Etymology
honorific お + 笑い (from 笑う, "to laugh"), meaning entertainment that makes people laugh.
- Nuance
refers to the whole comedy genre in Japan, including manzai and conto stand-up.
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