Word details
人形浄瑠璃
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 人形浄瑠璃.
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Entry
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Japanese puppet theatre in which recited narrative and dialog is accompanied by a shamisen (forerunner of bunraku)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
人
person
2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジンニン
Kun
ひと-り-と
Nanori
じとねひこふみ
形
shape, form, style
7 strokesFrequency 418JLPT N2Grade 2
On
ケイギョウ
Kun
かた-がたかたちなり
Nanori
ち
浄
clean, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu Dynasty
9 strokesFrequency 1,383JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ジョウセイ
Kun
きよ.めるきよ.い
瑠
lapis lazuli
14 strokesFrequency 2,352JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ルリュウ
Nanori
るり
璃
glassy, lapis lazuli
15 strokesJLPT N1Grade 8
On
リ
Nanori
あき
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