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綜芸
そうげいしゅげい
1. [n] [rare]
▶ synthesis of varied arts



History:
2. A 2012-06-21 11:57:45  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2012-06-18 09:39:08  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
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ja:WP
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/綜芸種智院
「綜芸とは、各種の学芸を綜合するという意味。」
  Comments:
A pretty obscure word, but not unknown; originally from 綜芸種智院 but sees some use these days, meaning exactly what you’d expect from the characters. Usually pronounced そうげい (as various web hits show), but presumably しゅげい also found.
Saw on sign as 綜芸舎 and wanted to understand; this shop:
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/kasyu/taku/

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