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演劇

engeki

Description

演劇は、人が舞台の上でお話を演じて、お客さんに見せる芸術です。

"演劇" is an art where people perform stories on stage for an audience.

学校のクラブや大きな劇場など、いろいろな場所で演劇を楽しむことができます。

You can enjoy "演劇" in various places like school clubs or large theaters.

Meanings

演劇engeki

theater; drama; stage play

私は演劇を見るのが好きです。

I like watching plays.

Related words

劇舞台俳優映画芝居劇場

Notes

  • Etymology

    演 (perform) + 劇 (play/drama), meaning the art of performing plays.

  • Nuance

    演劇 is the general art form; 芝居 is more colloquial and 劇 shorter.

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