Word Meaning 素人芝居

しろうとしばい shiroutoshibai

素人芝居 is read as しろうとしばい (shiroutoshibai) and means amateur theatricals.

Meaning

English

  1. amateur theatricals
  2. amateur dramatic performance

Reading

Kana

しろうとしばい

Romaji

shiroutoshibai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 84289 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一人芝居

ひとりしばい

one-person show

人形芝居

にんぎょうしばい

puppet show

素人

しらびと

respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)

素人目

しろうとめ

inexpert or untrained eyes

素人考え

しろうとかんがえ

amateur's (shallow) thoughts (on a topic)

素人判断

しろうとはんだん

layperson's judgment (opinion)

素人下宿

しろうとげしゅく

boarding house

素人細工

しろうとざいく

amateurish work

素人芸

しろうとげい

amateur's skill or performance

芝居

しばい

play

紙芝居

かみしばい

kamishibai

道化芝居

どうけしばい

farce