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rakugo

rakugo noun: a type of traditional Japanese comedic storytelling.

Noun

rakugo (uncountable)

  1. A type of traditional Japanese comedic storytelling.

Origin of rakugo

Borrowed from Japanese 落語 (rakugo).

Questions about rakugo

What does rakugo mean?
Rakugo means a type of traditional Japanese comedic storytelling.
What part of speech is rakugo?
Rakugo is a noun.

Words near rakugo in the dictionary

  1. rakshasis
  2. raksi
  3. Raktabija
  4. raku
  5. rakugan
  6. rakugo
  7. rakuware
  8. Rakvere
  9. raky
  10. rakyat
  11. rakyats

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