English–Japanese

“theatergoing” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikangeki

Example

友達と一緒に観劇しました。tomo dachi to is sho ni kan geki shi ma shi ta

I went to the theater with my friend.

Illustration for 観劇 (theatergoing)

How to say “theatergoing” in Japanese

“Theatergoing” in Japanese is 観劇 (kangeki).

Centers on experiencing a staged drama as an audience member.

Full entry for 観劇: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 観劇

最近は、月に一度の観劇が習慣になっています。sai kin wa tsuki ni ichi do no kan geki ga shū kan ni na tte i ma su

Recently, going to the theater once a month has become a habit.

Tips for using 観劇

  • In English, theatergoing usually names the activity of attending plays and other stage performances rather than a single visit.

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