Usually means: Traditional Japanese comic theater performance.
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▸ noun:  (uncountable) A form of traditional Japanese theatre, once performed alongside noh as a comic intermission.
▸ noun:  (countable) A work in this genre.

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nogaku, sarugaku, nohkan, kabuki theatre, utai, nagauta, kabuki, sangaku, kakegoe, bunraku, more...

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nogaku, sarugaku, nohkan, kabuki theatre, utai, nagauta, kabuki, sangaku, kakegoe, bunraku, more...



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