歌劇
Meanings
1
Refers to the Western-style musical drama, equivalent to オペラ. Often used in formal or journalistic contexts.
See also: オペラ
A famous opera company is coming to Japan next month.
She dreams of performing on the opera stage.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉で歌劇を上演するto stage/perform an opera at a venue
A famous opera was performed at that theater.
- 歌劇を観るto watch an opera
The couple went to watch an opera.