Noh
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9.5
- proper noun
- In the SNP, the traditional Noh bridge-way is "draped" with "fishing nets with cork floats" ("How The Gull" 25).
- Steveston Noh
- Noh Project
- Japanese Noh
Examples
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Design elements of Western realism share the stage with conventional Noh costumes, masks, dance, and musicians.
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Mr. Noh just said we can't talk about things like that.
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Don't cry so much, Mr. Noh.
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I'm on my way to Lee Jae-ho, Mr. Noh.
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After years of apprenticeship in Japan, Emmert has become recognized there and internationally as a Noh master in his own right.
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Marlatt also traveled to Japan to undertake further training, including attending Noh performances.
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A Noh play involves ritualized and stylized movements, non-linguistic vocalizations, and chanted text by the chorus and main characters.
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Yet, reading for cultural context, we also recognized that the Buddhist and formal priorities of Noh require that the witness of the Waki and Ji resolve the ghost's unsettled journey.
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At the developmental stage of the SNP, the actors and chorus members, along with Marlatt, undertook substantial training in Noh dance, chant, and music with Matsui and Emmert in a series of workshops held over a two-year period.
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Mr. Noh just said we can't talk about things like that.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Noh is a Korean family name from the Korean word 노, which was written long ago with Chinese characters. So when you meet someone called Noh, it is their surname passed down in the family.