能のう掛がかり

noun

resembling a noh performance; noh-like style

Describes something that has the atmosphere, mannerisms, or stylistic qualities of a noh play. Often used for theatrical or artistic expressions that evoke noh.

• 彼かれの演えん技ぎはどこか能のう掛がかりで、独どく特とくの間まがあった。

  His performance had a somewhat noh-like quality, with a distinctive sense of timing.

• この映えい画がの演えん出しゅつは能のう掛がかりの要よう素そを取とり入いれている。

  The direction of this film incorporates elements reminiscent of noh.