List: kabuki

noun  noun (generic)  kabuki 

• colored pattern, beautifully colored design
• love scene

rarely used kanji form  search-only kanji form  noun  noun (generic)  kabuki 

• carpenter's square
• instigation, suggestion, manipulation
• metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end
• rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

kabuki  noun  noun (generic) 

• dramatic pose

usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  kabuki 

• silence, keeping silent, taciturnity
• giving no notice, giving no warning
• wordless pantomime performed in the dark

noh  noun  noun (generic)  kabuki  music 

• accompaniment to a chant, musician accompanying a chant
• samisen accompaniment to a recitation, samisen player accompanying a recitation
• samisen music played between the sections of a nagauta, samisen interlude