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:2025/12/09
萬歳
Hiragana
まんざい
Kanji
万歳
Noun
historical
Japanese Meaning
長寿や繁栄を祈る言葉。また、その祝いの掛け声。 / 正月などに家々を回って祝言や祝福の言葉を述べる門付け芸、その芸人。
Easy Japanese Meaning
しょうがつに いえを まわりながら ことぶきや ちょうじゅを いのって うたや ことばを おくる ぎょうじ
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(historical) door-to-door manzai; Edo manzai (a traditional Japanese performing art in which performers wish patrons long life and prosperity as part of New Year festivities)
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(historical) door-to-door manzai; Edo manzai (a traditional Japanese performing art in which performers wish patrons long life and prosperity as part of New Year festivities)
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萬歳
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In old Japan, the manzai used to visit each house and perform.
In old Japan, the manzai used to visit each house and perform.
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昔の日本では、萬歳が家々を訪れては演じていました。
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