onnagatan.

Brit.

/ɒnəˈɡɑːtə/, U.S.

/ˌɔnəˈɡɑdə/,

/ˌɑnəˈɡɑdə/

Inflections: Plural unchanged.

Origin: A borrowing from Japanese. Etymon: Japanese onnagata.

Etymology: < Japanese onnagata, literally ‘woman form’ (a1661 as wonnagata) < onna woman (earlier as wonna (contracted form of womina); 1603 as uonna in Vocabulario da Lingoa de Iapam) + -gata, combining form of kata form, impression, style, shape.The Japanese word is found earlier in English context in the following:1830 W. H. Medhurst Japanese & Eng. Vocab. 202 in S. Kaiser Western Rediscov. of Japanese Lang. (1995) I. On-na ga-ta, a comedian.

A man who plays female roles in Japanese kabuki theatre; a female kabuki role. Also called oyama.

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ruffy1502

chorus1561

prologuer1570

prologue1579

turquet1625

woman actor1633

underpart1679

epilogist1716

prologist1716

epiloguizer1748

old man1762

prologuizer1762

buffo1764

extrac1777

jeune premier1817

primo buffo1826

character actor1841

utility man1849

deuteragonist1855

character comedian1857

bit playera1859

utility actor1860

serio-comic1866

juvenile lead1870

serio-comique1870

heavy1880

utility1885

thinker1886

onnagata1889

serio1889

juvenile1890

tritagonist1890

oyama1925

juve1935

1889 W. G. Dickson Gleanings from Japan 50 Actors of female parts, who are all men, Onnagata; the chief part, Tatte oyama.

1901 O. Edwards Japanese Plays & Playfellows iii. 92 Peculiar attention is given to the training and discipline of onnagata, or impersonators of female parts.

1955 A. C. Scott Kabuki Theatre of Japan viii. 169 The good onnagata must symbolize feminine qualities in a way that no actress can do.

1972 National Geographic Sept. 378 Greatest of today's onnagata, or male players of female roles, Utaemon Nakamura has spent a lifetime developing the charm and grace of a leading lady.

2006 P. S. Bramble Culture Shock! Japan 198 Kabuki..can be initially daunting, particularly in its use of onnagata (men performing female roles).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	onnagata
释义	onnagatan. Brit. /ɒnəˈɡɑːtə/, U.S. /ˌɔnəˈɡɑdə/, /ˌɑnəˈɡɑdə/ Inflections: Plural unchanged. Origin: A borrowing from Japanese. Etymon: Japanese onnagata. Etymology: < Japanese onnagata, literally ‘woman form’ (a1661 as wonnagata) < onna woman (earlier as wonna (contracted form of womina); 1603 as uonna in Vocabulario da Lingoa de Iapam) + -gata, combining form of kata form, impression, style, shape.The Japanese word is found earlier in English context in the following:1830 W. H. Medhurst Japanese & Eng. Vocab. 202 in S. Kaiser Western Rediscov. of Japanese Lang. (1995) I. On-na ga-ta, a comedian. A man who plays female roles in Japanese kabuki theatre; a female kabuki role. Also called oyama. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [noun] > actor playing specific type of part ruffy1502 chorus1561 prologuer1570 prologue1579 turquet1625 woman actor1633 underpart1679 epilogist1716 prologist1716 epiloguizer1748 old man1762 prologuizer1762 buffo1764 extrac1777 jeune premier1817 primo buffo1826 character actor1841 utility man1849 deuteragonist1855 character comedian1857 bit playera1859 utility actor1860 serio-comic1866 juvenile lead1870 serio-comique1870 heavy1880 utility1885 thinker1886 onnagata1889 serio1889 juvenile1890 tritagonist1890 oyama1925 juve1935 1889 W. G. Dickson Gleanings from Japan 50 Actors of female parts, who are all men, Onnagata; the chief part, Tatte oyama. 1901 O. Edwards Japanese Plays & Playfellows iii. 92 Peculiar attention is given to the training and discipline of onnagata, or impersonators of female parts. 1955 A. C. Scott Kabuki Theatre of Japan viii. 169 The good onnagata must symbolize feminine qualities in a way that no actress can do. 1972 National Geographic Sept. 378 Greatest of today's onnagata, or male players of female roles, Utaemon Nakamura has spent a lifetime developing the charm and grace of a leading lady. 2006 P. S. Bramble Culture Shock! Japan 198 Kabuki..can be initially daunting, particularly in its use of onnagata (men performing female roles). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889
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