ミュージカル

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Meanings

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noun

Refers to the genre of musical theatre or film. Often used in compounds like ミュージカル映画 (musical film) or ミュージカル俳優 (musical actor).

オペラ
Opera is a specific classical music drama form, while ミュージカル covers a broader range of musical theatre styles including modern popular music.
演えん劇げき
演劇 is a general term for theatre or drama, not necessarily with music; ミュージカル specifically implies a performance where songs are integral.

Borrowed from English 'musical'.