景けい

noun

vista; view; scene; scenic view

Refers to a visually striking natural or urban panorama. Often used in compound words like 夜景 (night view) or 絶景 (superb view).

• この山さん頂ちょうからの景けいは息いきをのむほど美うつくしい。

  The view from this mountaintop is breathtakingly beautiful.

suffix, counter

counter for scenes (in a play)

Used as a suffix attached to numbers to count scenes in a theatrical play or drama. Not used for movie scenes (use シーン instead).

• この芝しば居いは三さん景けいから成なっている。

  This play consists of three scenes.