Word Meaning 田楽返し

でんがくがえし dengakugaeshi

田楽返し is read as でんがくがえし (dengakugaeshi) and means device with axle used to change the backdrop of a (kabuki) play.

Meaning

English

  1. device with axle used to change the backdrop of a (kabuki) play
  2. turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku tofu on both sides

Reading

Kana

でんがくがえし

Romaji

dengakugaeshi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 91479 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

田楽刺し

でんがくざし

skewering

田楽法師

でんがくほうし

professional dengaku performer (usu. appearing as a monk)

田楽

でんがく

ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples

田楽焼

でんがくやき

skewered fish (or vegetables, etc.) coated with miso and cooked

田楽豆腐

でんがくどうふ

skewered pieces of tofu baked and coated with miso

田舎暮らし

いなかぐらし

country living

田起し

たおこし

rice paddy plowing

田園

でんえん

cultivated land

田園都市

でんえんとし

garden city

田平子

たびらこ

Japanese nipplewort (Lapsanastrum apogonoides)

田の面

たのむ

surface of a rice paddy

田所

たどころ

farmland