Etymology

bunraku

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Today it means: A traditional form of Japanese puppet theatre. Full definition →

Japanese 文楽
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from文楽
  2. English todaybunraku

Borrowing from Japanese 文楽 (bunraku).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.