Where does “kamishibai” come from?
kamishibai (English) comes from Japanese 紙芝居, from Japanese 紙, from Middle Chinese 紙.
kamishibai (English): A traditional Japanese form of storytelling using...
Definitions
- A traditional Japanese form of storytelling using...
Ancestry of “kamishibai”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 紙芝居 | "kamishibai": story told by revealing, one after... |
| 2 | Japanese | 紙 | paper |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 紙 | — |