"萬歳" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [mã̠nd͡za̠i] Forms: 萬歳 [canonical] (ruby: (まん), (ざい)), manzai [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|まんざい}} 萬(まん)歳(ざい) • (manzai)
  1. (historical) door-to-door manzai; Edo manzai (a traditional Japanese performing art in which performers wish patrons long life and prosperity as part of New Year festivities) Wikipedia link: ja:萬歳 Tags: historical Related terms: 漫才 (manzai) (ruby: 漫才(まんざい)) (english: stand up comedy double act), 万歳 (manzai) (ruby: 万歳(まんざい)) (english: a very long time; 10,000 years) [literally]

Alternative forms

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