根ね本ほん

noun

kabuki script

Archaic Kansai dialect term for a kabuki script. Rare in modern usage.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの根ね本ほんは、歌か舞ぶ伎きの台だい本ほんとして使つかわれていた。

  In the Edo period, nehon were used as scripts for kabuki.

noun

illustrated kabuki script

Abbreviation of 絵入根本 (e-iri nehon), an illustrated version of the kabuki script. Also archaic and rare.

See also: 絵入根本

• 絵え入いり根ね本ほんは、挿さし絵えのある歌か舞ぶ伎きの台だい本ほんで、当とう時じの人にん気きを集あつめた。

  E-iri nehon were illustrated kabuki scripts that were popular at the time.