Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 顔見せ(かおみせ) in Japanese

顔見せ, 顔見世
Kana Reading
かおみせ
Romaji
kaomise
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    making one's debut; making one's first appearance
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

18 strokes

face, expression

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: かお

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

generation, world, society, public

On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: み.る, み.える, み.せる

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