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jmdict 2807130 Active (id: 2198913)
怪演
かいえん
1. [n,vs,vt] [col]
《pun on 快演》
▶ eerie yet strangely fascinating performance
▶ peculiar but impressive performance
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2807150 快演 1. superb performance; good performance

Conjugations


History:
5. A 2022-07-27 02:59:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Bulk update of vs-vi-vt tags from meikyo
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,2 @@
+<pos>&vs;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
4. A 2020-01-03 00:59:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2020-01-02 20:50:46  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
jitsuyou: "卓越した技術に裏打ちされているものの、普通の演技とは一線を画した奇妙さを感じさせる演技のこと。"
  Comments:
I think we can call this a pun.
I don't think it's necessarily "eerie".
Probably either col or joc.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13,2 @@
+<misc>&col;</misc>
+<s_inf>pun on 快演</s_inf>
@@ -13,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>peculiar but impressive performance</gloss>
2. A 2014-02-08 00:31:56  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Daijs says "《「快演」のもじり》". Perhaps it's a pun, although 怪演 is more common.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2807150">快演</xref>
1. A* 2014-02-07 22:52:28  Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs

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