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Definition and Synonyms for 道化
| 1. | 道化 | 道化師のように振る舞う、あるいはその役を務める |
| Clown | act as or like a clown | |
| Synonyms: | 戯る, 戯れる, 道化, 道化る | |
| 2. | 道化 | ピエロや道化者のように行動すること |
| Harlequinade | acting like a clown or buffoon | |
| Synonyms: | おどけ, おどける, 道化, 道化る | |
| 3. | 道化 | 笑いを誘おうとするユーモラスな逸話または言葉 |
| Laugh | a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter | |
| Synonyms: | ギャグ, ジョーク, 冗談, 戯, 戯る, 戯れ, 戯れる, 戯言, 戯言, 戯れ言, 洒落, 洒落, 洒落, 洒落る, おどけ話, 諧謔, 道化, 道化る | |
| 4. | 道化 | 冗談を言って、滑稽な行為を行うプロの役者 |
| Comedian | a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts | |
| Synonyms: | コメディアン, お笑い芸人, 道化, 道化る, 道化師 | |
| 5. | 道化 | 中世に王や貴族を楽しませるために雇われた職業的道化役者 |
| Motley Fool | a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages | |
| Synonyms: | 道化, 道化る, 道化役者, 道化方, 道化者 |
Meanings for each kanji in 道化
| » | 道 | road-way; street; district; journey; course; moral; teachings |
| » | 化 | change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization |
Categories 道化 is a member of
| 1. | てんご | おかしいか、からかうようなさまの行為 |
| Jest | act in a funny or teasing way | |
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| 2. | 耽溺 | 愚かな、または無分別な行為 |
| Indulgence | foolish or senseless behavior | |
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| 3. | ヒューモー | 巧妙さ、話術または不合理さが笑いを引き起こすメッセージ |
| Humour | a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter | |
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| 4. | 公演者 | 観衆のために演劇または音楽を行う芸人 |
| Performing Artist | an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience | |
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| 5. | 滑稽な動作で人を楽しませる人 | |
| Clown | a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior | |
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Sample Sentences for 道化
彼は裏表のない道化。苦悩していないただの道化でした。
He was a jester, and nothing more. He felt no pain; he was a jester, and nothing more.
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