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芸能

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

芸能 — “entertainment, performing arts”

芸能 (read げいのう) means entertainment, performing arts. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

げいのう

Meaning

entertainment, performing arts

芸能 in a sentence

芸能げいのう界かいに入るはいる。

To enter the entertainment world.

The kanji in 芸能

芸art, performance
能ability

Words that share a kanji with 芸能

芸術げいじゅつ— art, the arts
園芸えんげい— gardening, horticulture
工芸こうげい— craft, handicraft, industrial art
文芸ぶんげい— literature and the arts, literary arts
可能かのう— possible, feasible
機能きのう— function, feature
才能さいのう— talent, ability
知能ちのう— intelligence, intellect

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