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How to pronounce “kabuki”
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Pronunciation guide for kabuki
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of kabuki with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How do we find dignity at work?
And it felt like there was this Kabuki theater of this discussion,
- Definition summary
- (often capitalized) A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.
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How to pronounce kabuki
How do we find dignity at work?
And it felt like there was this Kabuki theater of this discussion,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “kabuki”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (often capitalized) A form of Japanese theatre in which elaborately costumed male performers use stylized movements, dances, and songs in order to enact tragedies and comedies.
- (US, figuratively, by extension) A stylized, pretentious, and often hollow performance; (especially) political posturing.
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