N1Noun
浄瑠璃
じょうるり
Meaning
- 1.jōruri
- 2.type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)
Meanings across languages
- English
- jōruri, type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)
- Tiếng Việt
- jōruri, hình thức độc thoại kịch
- 日本語
- 浄瑠璃, 三味線に伴う演劇的な朗読み
- 한국어
- 조루리, 샤미센과 함께 하는 독극 연극
- 中文
- 浄瑠璃, 伴随三味线的戏剧性朗诵
- Bahasa Indonesia
- jōruri
- ภาษาไทย
- โจรุดะ
- Español
- jōruri
- Français
- jōruri
- Deutsch
- jōruri
- Português
- jōruri
Kanji used
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purified water
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pure land (Buddhism)
N2浄化槽
じょうかそう
water-purification tank, septic tank
N1瑠璃
るり
lapis lazuli, lapis lazuli (color)
N1人形浄瑠璃
にんぎょうじょうるり
Japanese puppet theatre in which recited narrative and dialog is accompanied by a shamisen (forerunner of bunraku)
N1瑠璃色
るりいろ
lapis lazuli blue, bright blue
N1大瑠璃
おおるり
blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)
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