BUNRAKU

Meaning of BUNRAKU in English

n. form of Japanese puppetry in which the puppeteers are visible to the audience and manipulate large wooden puppets to the beat of music or chants

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BUNRAKU — noun Etymology: Japanese Date: 1920 Japanese puppet theater featuring large costumed wooden puppets, puppeteers who are onstage, and a chanter …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BUNRAKU — Japanese traditional puppet theatre, in which nearly life-size dolls act out a chanted dramatic narrative, called jōruri , to the …
Английский словарь Британика
BUNRAKU — bu̇nˈrä(ˌ)kü, ˈbu̇n(ˌ)r- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Japanese, from Bunraku , 19th century puppet troupe and theater …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUNRAKU — /boon rah"kooh/ , n. ( sometimes cap. ) a form of Japanese puppet theater in which puppeteers, dressed in black …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUNRAKU — noun Etymology: Japanese Date: 1920 : Japanese puppet theater featuring large costumed wooden puppets, puppeteers who are onstage, and a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUNRAKU — [Bun.ra.ku] n [Jp] (1920): Japanese puppet theater featuring large costumed wooden puppets, puppeteers who are onstage, and a chanter who …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUNRAKU — Japanese traditional puppet theatre in which nearly life-size dolls act out a chanted dramatic narrative, called joruri, to the accompaniment …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUNRAKU — bunraku BrE AmE bʊn ˈrɑːk uː AmE bʌn- —Japanese [ ˈbɯn ɾa kɯ \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUNRAKU — bun ‧ ra ‧ ku /bʊnˈrɑːku/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the Japanese art of puppet theatre, which is performed using …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUNRAKU — n. Japanese traditional puppet theatre, in which nearly life-size dolls act out a chanted dramatic narrative, called j 014D; ruri …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUNRAKU — n. Pronunciation: bu ̇ n- ' rä-( ˌ )kü Function: noun Etymology: Japanese Date: 1920 : Japanese puppet theater featuring …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUPPETRY — Art of creating and manipulating puppets in a theatrical show. Puppets are figures that are moved by human rather than …
Английский словарь Британика
KABUKI — Popular Japanese entertainment that combines music, dance, and mime in highly stylized performances. The word is written using three Japanese …
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CHIKAMATSU MONZAEMON — orig. Sugimori Nobumori born 1653, Echizen, Japan died Jan. 6, 1725, Ōsaka Japanese playwright. Born into a samurai family, he …
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SAMISEN — also spelled Shamisen, long-necked, fretless Japanese lute with three strings, a small, square body with catskin front and back, and …
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PUPPETRY — the making and manipulation of puppets for use in some kind of theatrical show. A puppet is a figurehuman, animal, …
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JORURI — in Japanese literature and music, a type of chanted recitative; often the script for a bunraku (q.v.) puppet drama. Its …
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JAPANESE MUSIC — a form of East Asian music derived in large part from Chinese and Korean sources but also containing remnants of …
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GENROKU PERIOD — in Japanese history, era from 1688 to 1704, characterized by a rapidly expanding commercial economy and the development of a …
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CHUSHINGURA — in full Kanadehon Chushingura (Japanese: Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers), also called The Loyal Forty-seven Ronin, classic play …
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CHIKAMATSU MONZAEMON — born 1653, Echizen [now in Fukui prefecture], Japan died Jan. 6, 1725, Osaka original name Sugimori Nobumori Japanese playwright, widely …
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AWAJI ISLAND — Japanese Awaji-shima island, Hyogo ken (prefecture), Japan. The island lies at the eastern end of the Inland Sea, between west-central …
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PUPPETRY — n. Art of creating and manipulating puppets in a theatrical show. Puppets are figures that are moved by human rather …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KABUKI — n. Popular Japanese entertainment that combines music, dance, and mime in highly stylized performances. The word is written using three …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EDO CULTURE — Cultural period of Japanese history corresponding to the Tokugawa period of governance (16031867). Tokugawa Ieyasu , the first Tokugawa shogun …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHIKAMATSU MONZAEMON — n. orig. Sugimori Nobumori born 1653, Echizen, Japan died Jan. 6, 1725, 014C; saka Japanese playwright. Born into a samurai …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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