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    3. 芝居小屋

    芝居小屋

    芝しば居い小ご屋や

    playhouse

    KMT9News #31+1Ref L2NounCulture & TraditionsMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab26 strokes

    しばいごや

    Noun

    1.
    playhouse, theatre, theater

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    昔むかし、この町まちには小ちいさな芝しば居い小ご屋やがありました。

    In the past, there was a small playhouse in this town.

    KMT6HistoryCulture & Traditions
    芝しば居い小ご屋やの舞ぶ台たいでは、毎まい晩ばんのように伝でん統とう芸げい能のうが披ひ露ろうされていた。

    Traditional performing arts were presented almost every night on the playhouse stage.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsMusic & Entertainment
    江え戸ど時じ代だいの芝しば居い小ご屋やは、歌か舞ぶ伎きや人にん形ぎょう浄じょう瑠る璃りの公こう演えんで賑にぎわった。

    Playhouses in the Edo period were bustling with Kabuki and Bunraku performances.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsHistory
    彼かれは芝しば居い小ご屋やの音おん響きょう効こう果かを研けん究きゅうし、より良よい舞いぶ台たい体たい験けんを追 求 した。

    He researched the acoustics of playhouses and pursued a better stage experience.

    KMT9Music & EntertainmentArt & Design
    その芝しば居い小ご屋やは、地ち域いきの文ぶん化か活かつ動どうの中ちゅう心しんとして、多おおくの人ひと々びとに愛あいされてきた。

    That playhouse has been loved by many people as the center of local cultural activities.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    芝
    しば…(3)
    turf・lawn
    居
    い.る・-い・お.る…(5)
    reside・to be・exist・live with
    小
    ちい.さい・こ-・お-・さ-…(6)
    little・small
    屋
    や…(2)
    roof・house・shop・dealer・seller
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