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開演 かいえん kaien

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

Kanji in this word

open, unfold, unseal
performance, act, play

Example sentences

彼はいつも公開演説会で演説しているかのように話す。
kare ha itsu mo koukai enzetsu kai de enzetsu shi te iru ka no you ni hanasu 。
He always talks as though he were addressing a public meeting.
胸をどきどきさせて開演を待った。
mune wo dokidoki sa se te kaien wo maxtsu ta 。
I waited for the curtain to rise with my heart beating in excitement.
開演中入場お断り。
kaien chuu nyuujou o kotowari 。
No admittance during the performance.
開演は午後7時です。
kaien ha gogo 7 ji desu 。
The curtain rises at 7 p.m.
開演は何時ですか。
kaien ha itsu desu ka 。
What time does the play begin?
8時開演です。
8 ji kaien desu 。
The curtain time is at 8:00.

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