寸劇|すんげきsungeki[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- nounshort play; skit
Synonyms & antonyms
- SynonymスキットNeutralA loanword, mostly for the little skits acted out in language classes and at school; in that sense nearly synonymous with 「寸劇」.
- SynonymショートコントNeutralA short comic bit whose whole point is getting laughs; mostly a variety-show term rather than a general word for brief plays.
「寸劇」 is the word for an extremely short play; use 「スキット」 for the skits performed in language classes, and 「コント」 for comedy sketches.
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