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    3. 能面

    能面

    能のう面めん

    noh mask

    KMT10News #39+1Ref L2NounCulture & TraditionsArt & DesignKanji Vocab19 strokes

    のうめん

    Noun

    1.
    noh mask

    Stroke 0 / 19

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    これは能のう面めんです。

    This is a Noh mask.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    能のう面めんは伝でん統とう的てきな能のう楽がくで使つかわれます。

    Noh masks are used in traditional Noh theater.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    それぞれの能のう面めんは、特とく定ていの感 情 や役やく柄がらを伝つたえるために精せい巧こうに彫ほられ、彩さい色しょくされています。

    Each Noh mask is meticulously carved and painted to convey specific emotions or character types.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    その展てん覧らん会かいでは、貴き重ちょうな古こ能のう面めんのコレクションが展てん示じされていました。

    The exhibition showcased a rare collection of ancient Noh masks.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    能のう面めんの微び妙みょうな表ひょう情じょうは、役やく者しゃの頭あたまの角かく度どによって劇げき的てきに変へん化かすることがあります。

    The subtle expressions on a Noh mask can change dramatically with the angle of the actor's head.

    KMT10Art & DesignCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    能
    よ.く・あた.う…(5)
    ability・talent・skill・capacity
    面
    おも・おもて・つら…(6)
    mask・face・features・surface
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