梨り園えん

noun

theatrical world; kabuki world

Refers specifically to the world of kabuki actors and their families; originally a Chinese term for a pear orchard, adopted in Japan for the kabuki community.

• 彼かれは梨り園えんの出しゅっ身しんで、父ちち親おやも祖そ父ふも歌か舞ぶ伎き役やく者しゃだ。

  He comes from the kabuki world; both his father and grandfather are kabuki actors.