喜劇
きげき
kigeki
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 84 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
喜劇 (きげき (kigeki)) means "Comedy". The reading is きげき (kigeki). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Comedy
Also : Funny show
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Example Sentences
その映画は楽しい喜劇で、観客を笑わせた。
そのえいがはたのしいきげきで、かんきゃくをわらわせた。
The movie was a entertaining comedy that made the audience laugh.
シェイクスピアの喜劇作品は今も愛されている。
しぇいくすぴあのきげきさくひんはいまもあいされている。
Shakespeare's comedies are still beloved today.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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