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    3. 猿楽

    猿楽

    猿さる楽がく

    sarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries)

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab26 strokes

    申楽散楽

    さるがくさるごう

    Noun

    1.
    sarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries)
    historical term
    2.
    noh
    archaic
    3.
    fooling around
    archaic

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    Kanji that make up this word

    猿
    さる…(5)
    monkey
    楽
    たの.しい・たの.しむ・この.む…(7)
    music・comfort・ease
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