Word Meaning 小芝居

こしばい koshibai

小芝居 is read as こしばい (koshibai) and means small theatre.

Meaning

English

small theatre
kabuki performed in a small theatre
little performance
short acted scene
act
routine
skit

Reading

Kana

こしばい

Romaji

koshibai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 大芝居 Rank 87908 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

芝居小屋

しばいごや

playhouse

小人閑居

しょうじんかんきょ

a small-minded person being idle (tends to do evil)

小人閑居して不善をなす

しょうじんかんきょしてふぜんをなす

an idle brain is the devil's shop

芝居

しばい

play

紙芝居

かみしばい

kamishibai

一人芝居

ひとりしばい

one-person show

道化芝居

どうけしばい

farce

人形芝居

にんぎょうしばい

puppet show

一芝居

ひとしばい

trick

大芝居

おおしばい

theatre with a government licence (Edo period)

素人芝居

しろうとしばい

amateur theatricals

地芝居

じしばい

community performance (amateur theatricals, etc.)