Word: Kabuki
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Japanese, originally as a verb meaning ‘act dissolutely’, later interpreted as if from ka ‘song’ + bu ‘dance’ + ki ‘art’
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Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈbuːki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of traditional Japanese drama with highly stylized song, mime, and dance, now performed only by male actors, using exaggerated gestures and body movements to express emotions, and including historical plays, domestic dramas, and dance pieces.
Short Definition:form of traditional Japanese drama with highly stylized song
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