劇場
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Base noun form. Compound of 『劇』 (geki, 'drama') + 『場』 (jou, 'place'), meaning a venue for dramatic performances.
Theme
At a café near a theater district, User and their coworker Ken discuss plans to visit a theater.
劇場
げきじょう
theater, playhouse
Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media
Memory Hook
Think of a 'geeky Joe' (劇場, gekijou, 'theater') who loves watching plays — 'geki' for drama and 'jou' for place, so it's a drama place!
Cultural Note
『劇場』 (gekijou, 'theater') is where plays, musicals, and other performances are held. Famous ones include 『歌舞伎座』 (Kabukiza, 'Kabuki Theater') in Tokyo.
Forms
Base: 劇場Base noun form. Compound of 『劇』 (geki, 'drama') + 『場』 (jou, 'place'), meaning a venue for dramatic performances.