Vocabulary

What does 上演 (じょうえん, jouen) mean?

上演 (じょうえん, jouen) means performance, staging (of a play).

Quick facts
Readingじょうえん
Romajijouen
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
じょうえん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonjouen

performance, staging (of a play)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation

Example sentences

  • A new play will be performed next month.

  • That stage show is being performed day after day.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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