English Explanatory Dictionary

koken

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A black-clad person who enters the stage to rearrange the set, unremarked by the actors

Word forms

koken kokens

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 後見(こうけん) (kōken, “a staff in noh and kabuki”).

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