ト書き
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 書 |
| か > が Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (theater) stage direction; elements of a script excluding characters’ lines of dialogue or monologue, especially those telling an actor what to do
- 2007, Furomoto Taketoshi, Mienai mono o miru chikara: Keruto no yōsei no okurimono [The power to see the unseen: gift of the Celtic faeries], page 131:
- またト書きでは廃屋の窓に灯がともること、それが輝きを増すこと、老人と息子が巾着を奪い合い、金が地面に散らばることがあり、科白の中にある蹄の音もト書きに加えられる
- Mata togaki de wa haioku no mado ni hi ga tomoru koto, sore ga kagayaki o masu koto, rōjin to musuko ga kinchaku o ubaiai, kin ga jimen ni chirabaru koto ga ari, serifu no naka ni aru hizume no oto mo togaki ni kuwaerareru
- Further, the stage directions say there is a lamp lit in the window of the abandoned house, and it shines with increasing brilliance; the old man and his son scramble for the purse, and the money spills out on the ground; a stage direction indicates that the sound of hooves approaches during the speech
- またト書きでは廃屋の窓に灯がともること、それが輝きを増すこと、老人と息子が巾着を奪い合い、金が地面に散らばることがあり、科白の中にある蹄の音もト書きに加えられる
Usage notes[edit]
In scripts for kabuki or other traditional stage dramas, stage directions are written after lines of dialogue, beginning with the katakana character ト, as in 〈ト思い入れあって〉 (to: omoiire atte “with meditative affect”).[1]
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