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語源

Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 崑曲 / 昆曲 (kūnqǔ, literally “Kun[shan] melody”).

発音

• enPR: ko͝on′chü′
• ハイフネーション: Kun‧qu

固有名詞

Kunqu

1. A form of Chinese opera that began in the 16th century, during the Ming Dynasty, in the Wu cultural area.
   • [2002, Annping Chin, Four Sisters of Hofei‎, Scribner, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 130:

     Then, in 1936, the Firemen's Association of K’un-shan sponsored a benefit concert. This was a big deal because K’un-shan was the place where k’un-ch’ü originated six hundred years ago.]

同意語

• Kunju