Word Meaning 茶番劇

ちゃばんげき chabangeki

茶番劇 is read as ちゃばんげき (chabangeki) and means burlesque.

Meaning

English

  1. burlesque
  2. low comedy
  3. farce

Reading

Kana

ちゃばんげき

Romaji

chabangeki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 112549 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

茶番的

ちゃばんてき

farcical

茶番

ちゃばん

person who serves tea

茶番狂言

ちゃばんきょうげん

farce

番茶

ばんちゃ

coarse tea

鬼も十八番茶も出花

おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな

just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

一番茶

いちばんちゃ

first-grade tea (first picking)

番茶も出花

ばんちゃもでばな

even a homely girl looks beautiful at the peak of her youth

茶の湯

ちゃのゆ

tea ceremony

茶柱が立つ

ちゃばしらがたつ

a tea stalk floats upright in one's cup (considered a sign of good luck)

演劇

えんげき

drama

げき

powerful drug

喜劇

きげき

comedy