Word info

noh

Noun

Meaning

(uncountable) A kind of classical Japanese musical drama.

(countable, rare, possibly dated) An individual play in this style.

NOH (plural NOHs)

Initialism of notice of hearing.

noh (uncountable)

A form of classical Japanese music drama.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories based on Kabuki and Noh plays, and on Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' movies. Stan Sakai

The best night of my life was watching the Japanese Noh theater. I've only seen it once, but even saying it now, I think, 'How can I ever have this experience again?' It was so mesmerizing, so complicated and so primordial; I could not believe it. Vivienne Westwood

Cuss-cuss noh bore hole a mi skin. Jamaican Proverb

Man noh done cross riva, noh fi cuss alligator long mout long. Jamaican Proverb

A noh every mango got maggige. Jamaican Proverb

A more indirect influence was the scholarship on Japanese Noh plays that Pound had obtained from Ernest Fenollosa 's widow, which provided Yeats with a model for the aristocratic drama he intended to write. Source: Internet

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