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和事
【わごと】

1.

[n]
《in kabuki》
▶ wagoto
▶ love scene
▶ style of acting for love stories

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 1671270 荒事【あらごと】 1. (theatrical) fighting scene
	⇒ see: 2823120 実事【じつごと】 2. realistic portrayal of an ordinary event (by a wise man)

History:

2.	A 2021-01-26 07:30:51 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	GG5: 【歌舞伎】 a love scene 《in a Kabuki play》; the production style of a love scene. 和事師 an actor who plays a love scene; an actor accomplished in playing love scenes.
	Diff:	@@ -15,0 +16 @@ +<gloss>love scene</gloss>
1.	A* 2021-01-24 18:05:49 dom <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	daijirin https://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/word/和事/#jn-238034
	Comments:	According to https://www.britannica.com/art/wagoto, it's a "gentle" style that originated in Kyoto in contrast to the "rough" style of Edo (荒事).

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