Meaning of kakegoe | Babel Free
Definitions
Melodramatic calls from an audience in kabuki theatre or as part of call-and-response singing in Japanese folk music.
Examples
“In Japan traditional kabuki theater is known for kakegoe: shouting at actors upon their entrance, and throughout the performance.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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