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Arts and culture — 芸術と文化

Painting, sculpture, theatre, orchestra, stage, actor, director, protagonist, tradition. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

げいじゅつ noun
芸術 art (fine arts)
びじゅつ noun
美術 fine art
かいが noun
絵画 painting (as an art)
ちょうこく noun
彫刻 sculpture
さくひん noun
作品 work (of art), piece
えんげき noun
演劇 theatre, drama
えんそう noun
演奏 musical performance
がっき noun
楽器 musical instrument
ぶたい noun
舞台 stage
はいゆう noun
俳優 actor
じょゆう noun
女優 actress
かんとく noun
監督 director; coach
しゅじんこう noun
主人公 protagonist, main character
ばめん noun
場面 scene
し noun
詩 poem, poetry
ものがたり noun
物語 tale, story
でんとう noun
伝統 tradition
かしゅ noun
歌手 singer
えんじる verb
演じる to perform, to play (a role)
えがく verb
描く to draw, to depict
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Arts and culture — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1    Write the Japanese
musical performance
noun
to perform, to play (a role)
verb
tradition
noun
actor
noun
director; coach
noun
sculpture
noun
stage
noun
to draw, to depict
verb
work (of art), piece
noun
singer
noun
2    What does it mean?
絵画
主人公
場面
芸術
女優
演劇
美術
詩
楽器
物語
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