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暗黒舞踏 (あんこくぶとう) — butoh | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
暗黒舞踏

暗黒舞踏

暗あん黒こく舞ぶ踏とう

butoh

Kanji Vocab Culture & Traditions Music & Entertainment54 strokes

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あんこくぶとう

Noun

1.

butoh, style of contemporary Japanese dance featuring dancers in white paint

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Kanji that make up this word

くら.い・くら.む・くれ.る…(1)

darkness・disappear・shade・informal・grow dark…(1)

くろ・くろ.ずむ・くろ.い…(1)

ま.う・-ま.う・まい…(1)

dance・flit・circle・wheel

ふ.む・ふ.まえる…(1)

step・trample・carry through・appraise・evade payment

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