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Noh in Japanese

Noh in Japanese is 能, 能楽 — Noh means a classical, highly stylized form of Japanese musical theatre, or a single play performed in that style.

Noh in Japanese

noun
Pronounced:
(uncountable) A kind of classical Japanese musical drama.
能楽
noun
Pronounced: nōgaku
(uncountable) A kind of classical Japanese musical drama.

What does "Noh" mean?

  1. noun A classical, highly stylized form of Japanese musical theatre, or a single play performed in that style.
    "They watched a noh performance at the ancient theatre in Kyoto."
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Noh in a sentence

  • They watched a noh performance at the ancient theatre in Kyoto.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Noh" in Japanese?

"Noh" in Japanese is 能, 能楽. Noh means: A classical, highly stylized form of Japanese musical theatre, or a single play performed in that style.

How do you pronounce 能?

"Noh" in Japanese is 能, pronounced "nō".

How do you use "Noh" in a sentence?

Example: "They watched a noh performance at the ancient theatre in Kyoto." In Japanese, "Noh" is 能, 能楽.

Are there other ways to say "Noh" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Noh": 能, 能楽.

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