Results, narrative
- 体験談【たいけんだん】
noun:
- story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
父が戦争の体験談を語ってくれた。 My father told me about his experiences during the war.
- 地【じ】
noun:
- ground; land; earth; soil - abbreviation
- the region in question; the local area
- skin
- texture; fabric; material; weave
- base; background
- one's true nature
- narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story)
- real life; actuality
- captured territory (in the game of go)
- noh chorus ➜ 地謡
- accompaniment music (in Japanese dance)
- basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive)
- base part (of multiple shamisens)
雨降って地固まる。 Adversity strengthens the foundations.
彼女のドレスは青い地に白の水玉模様がある。 Her dress is blue with white polka dots.
その推理小説は地の文よりも会話の部分の方が多い。 The mystery contains more dialogue than narrative.
- サービスカット・サービス・カット
noun:
- gratuitous scene inserted in a narrative (in anime, etc.); scene designed purely to excite or titillate the viewer - From English "service cut"
- 河内音頭【かわちおんど】
noun:
- narrative style of Bon dance song from eastern Osaka (often with improvised lyrics)
- 忠臣蔵【ちゅうしんぐら】
noun:
- performance or narrative based on the story of the Forty-seven Ronin (esp. the Kanadehon Chushingura, an epic puppet play first performed in 1748) ➜ 浄瑠璃
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