Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (げい) in Japanese

芸, 藝
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
げい
Romaji
gei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
    Example sentence
    老犬新しい仕込めない You cannot teach an old dog new tricks.

Examples of 芸, 藝, げい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

18 strokes

art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

On'Yomi: ゲイ, ウン

Kun'Yomi: う.える, のり, わざ

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

On'Yomi: ゲイ, ウン

Kun'Yomi: う.える, のり, わざ

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