English–Japanese
“comedy” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikigeki
Example
この劇場では喜劇を上演します。ko no geki jō de wa ki geki o jō en shi ma su
This theater stages comedies.
How to say “comedy” in Japanese
“Comedy” in Japanese is 喜劇 (kigeki).
Uses humor as the central force of a play or story, turning serious situations into amusing ones.
Example sentences with 喜劇
彼は日常の出来事を喜劇に変えるのが得意です。kare wa nichi jō no de ki goto o ki geki ni ka e ru no ga toku i de su
He is good at turning everyday events into comedy.
Tips for using 喜劇
- A comedy may contain serious subjects, because the label describes its humorous treatment and overall effect rather than the complete absence of conflict.