Word Meaning 新劇

しんげき shingeki

新劇 is read as しんげき (shingeki) and means school of western-inspired Japanese drama which developed towards the end of the Meiji period.

Meaning

English

  1. school of western-inspired Japanese drama which developed towards the end of the Meiji period
  2. shingeki
  3. new-drama (movement)

Reading

Kana

しんげき

Romaji

shingeki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 旧劇 Rank 12781 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

新築

しんちく

new building

新刊

しんかん

new book

新造

しんぞ

(another's) wife (usu. young)

新党

しんとう

new (political) party

新設

しんせつ

establishing

新型

しんがた

new type

新橋

しんばし

Shinbashi (Tokyo)

新旧

しんきゅう

new and old

新卒

しんそつ

new graduate

新生児

しんせいじ

newborn baby

新星

しんせい

nova

新装

しんそう

redecoration