劇場

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See also: 剧场

Chinese

drama; play; show
drama; play; show; severe
 
courtyard; open space; place
courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
 
trad. (劇場) 劇 場
simp. (剧场) 剧 场

Pronunciation

Noun

劇場

  1. theater (building where performances are given); playhouse (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (劇場):
  • → Japanese: 劇場(げきじょう) (gekijō)
  • → Korean: 극장(劇場) (geukjang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
劇 場
げき
Grade: 6 		じょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 劇 (geki, “drama”) +‎ 場 (jō, “place”).

Pronunciation

Noun

劇(げき)場(じょう) • (gekijō) 

  1. theater (building where performances are given), playhouse

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
劇場

Noun

劇場 • (geukjang) (hangeul 극장)

  1. hanja form? of 극장 (“theater”)
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