(のうぶたい)

のうぶたい
noun
Noh stage
1. Noh stage
The specialized stage on which Noh theater is performed, featuring a roofed square platform and a bridge-like walkway for entrances.
能舞台(のうぶたい)(えん)じる。
To perform on a Noh stage.
この神社(じんじゃ)には(ふる)能舞台(のうぶたい)がある。
This shrine has an old Noh stage.
能舞台(のうぶたい)屋根(やね)(はし)がかりを(そな)えた独特(どくとく)構造(こうぞう)をしている。
A Noh stage has a distinctive structure with a roof and a bridgeway.

The stage used for (のう) (Noh theater). Its standard features include a roof even when indoors, a square main platform, and the (はし)がかり walkway by which performers enter.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 能舞台(のうぶたい)()つ: to stand on a Noh stage
  • 能舞台(のうぶたい)()う: to dance on a Noh stage

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 舞台(ぶたい): stage — the general word for any performance stage
  • 能面(のうめん): Noh mask — another core element of Noh performance