小芝居
こしばい
- small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre n
- little performance; short acted scene; act; routine; skit n
Kanji
小
ショウ
ちい.さい • こ- • お- • さ-
little; small
芝
シ
しば
turf; lawn
居
キョ • コ
い.る • -い • お.る
reside; to be; exist; live with
Synonyms
大芝居
おおしばい
- large-scale play; play with an A-list cast n
- big act; big charade; false display n
- theatre with a government licence (Edo period) n hist