演義

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See also: 演义

Chinese

to develop; to evolve; to practise
to develop; to evolve; to practise; to perform; to play; to act
 
 justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (演義) 演 義
simp. (演义) 演 义
anagram 義演／义演

Pronunciation 1

Noun

演義

  1. historical dramatisation (in the form of a novel, play, TV show, etc.)
Derived terms

Verb

演義

  1. (literary) to explain in detail

Pronunciation 2

Adjective

演義

  1. over-the-top; hyperbolic; exaggerated

Japanese

Kanji in this term
演 義
えん
Grade: 5 		ぎ
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

演(えん)義(ぎ) • (engi) ←えんぎ (engi)?

  1. popularization or adaptation of a story for the wider public

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
演義

Noun

演義 • (yeonui) (hangeul 연의)

  1. hanja form? of 연의

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
演義

Noun

演義

  1. chữ Hán form of diễn nghĩa (“romance (as in Tam quốc diễn nghĩa - The Romance of the Three Kingdoms)”)
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