Word Meaning 阿国歌舞伎

おくにかぶき okunikabuki

阿国歌舞伎 is read as おくにかぶき (okunikabuki) and means Okuni kabuki.

Meaning

English

  1. Okuni kabuki
  2. progenitor of modern kabuki, developed by Izumo Taisha shrine maiden Izumo no Okuni and popularized in Kyoto (early Edo period)

Reading

Kana

おくにかぶき

Romaji

okunikabuki

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 51 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

歌舞伎

かぶき

kabuki

上方歌舞伎

かみがたかぶき

kabuki in the Kyoto-Osaka style

地歌舞伎

じかぶき

amateur kabuki performed at local festivals

女歌舞伎

おんなかぶき

girls' kabuki

若衆歌舞伎

わかしゅかぶき

young men's kabuki

遊女歌舞伎

ゆうじょかぶき

harlots' kabuki

江戸歌舞伎

えどかぶき

Edo-style kabuki

歌舞伎十八番

かぶきじゅうはちばん

repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

歌舞伎座

かぶきざ

Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)

歌舞伎劇

かぶきげき

kabuki play

歌舞伎狂言

かぶききょうげん

kabuki script