Puppet theater in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishA small stage with a framed opening and curtains, behind which people hide while making puppets perform for an audience.

Definition in Japanese人が隠れて人形を動かし、観客に見せるための、小さな開口部と幕のある舞台。

Example sentences

• マヤが人形劇(にんぎょうげき)の舞台(ぶたい)の後(うし)ろに隠(かく)れてるから、出(で)てきたらびっくりしたふりしよう。🔊

  Maya's hiding behind the puppet theater, so let's act surprised when she pops out.

• 土曜(どよう)のお話会(はなしかい)に人形劇(にんぎょうげき)の舞台(ぶたい)を借(か)りてもいい？🔊

  Could we borrow the puppet theater for Saturday's story session?

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