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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 時代劇 (jidaigeki).

Noun

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jidaigeki (usually uncountable, plural jidaigekis)

  1. (uncountable) A Japanese genre of film and television set in pre-Meiji Restoration Japan
  2. (countable) A film or programme of this kind.
    Hypernym: period drama
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Japanese

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Romanization

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jidaigeki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じだいげき