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Definition of Kyogen
1. Noun. A form of traditional Japanese theatre, once performed alongside noh as a comic intermission. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Kyogen
1. a comic interlude between Japanese plays [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kyogen
Literary usage of Kyogen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Japan of the Japanese by Joseph Henry Longford (1914)
"The solemnity and seriousness of the No are relieved by the kyogen (mad words),
farces written in the prose that was spoken in the Middle Ages. ..."
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