
KANJI
戯
play
frolic, jest, trick, prank, mischief
Kun'yomi
たわむざ
On'yomi
ぎげ
Example sentences
子供たちが公園で無邪気に戯れている。
Children are innocently playing in the park.
彼の言うことはいつも戯言ばかりで、真剣に聞く気になれない。
What he says is always just nonsense, so I can't bring myself to listen seriously.
その戯曲は、現代社会の問題を鋭く風刺している。
That play sharply satirizes problems in modern society.
Practice exercises
1
戯曲
drama; play (theatrical)
Answer
ぎきょく
2
戯画
caricature; cartoon
Answer
ぎが
3
戯
Answer
playprankfrolic
4
戯
Answer
ぎたわむざれ
5
遊戯
game; play; recreation
Answer
ゆうぎ
6
戯れる
to play; to frolic; to sport; to make fun of
Answer
たわむれる