# 劇場
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jùchǎng, jùcháng
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄐㄩˋ ㄔㄤˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kek$^6$ coeng$^4$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gih$^7$ dyong$^2$ / gih$^7$ dyeng$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kio̍k-tiûⁿ / kia̍k-tiôⁿ / ke̍k-tiûⁿ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): giah$^8$ dion$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jùchǎng
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ ㄔㄤˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyùchǎng
*** Wade–Giles: chü$^4$-chʻang$^3$
*** Yale: jyù-chǎng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuhchaang
*** Palladius: цзюйчан (czjujčan)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
** (Standard Chinese, literary variant)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jùcháng
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ ㄔㄤˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyùcháng
*** Wade–Giles: chü$^4$-chʻang$^2$
*** Yale: jyù-cháng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuhcharng
*** Palladius: цзюйчан (czjujčan)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kek$^6$ coeng$^4$
*** Yale: kehk chèuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kek$^9$ tsoeng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kég$^6$ cêng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɛːk̚² t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: gih$^7$ dyong$^2$ [Phonetic: gih$^6$ dyong$^2$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: gi̍h-dió̤ng
*** Sinological IPA : /kiʔ⁴⁻¹ tyɒŋ¹³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: gih$^7$ dyeng$^2$ [Phonetic: gih$^6$ dyeng$^2$]
*** Sinological IPA : /kiʔ²⁴⁻² tyøŋ¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kio̍k-tiûⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: kio̍k-tiûnn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kiogdviuu
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiũ²³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɔk̚²⁴⁻² tiũ²⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /kiɔk̚⁴⁻³² tiũ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kia̍k-tiôⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: kia̍k-tiônn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kiagdviooi
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tiɔ̃¹³/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke̍k-tiûⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: ki̍k-tiûnn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kegdviuu
*** IPA (Taipei): /kiɪk̚⁴⁻³² tiũ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪk̚⁴⁻³² tiũ²³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: giah$^8$ dion$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kia̍h tiôⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /kiaʔ⁴⁻² tĩõ⁵⁵/

### Noun

劇場
* theater (building where performances are given); playhouse (Classifier: 個／个)

#### Synonyms

* 劇院 / 剧院 (jùyuàn)
* 園子 / 园子 (yuánzi) (dated, regional)
* 戲園 / 戏园 (Hokkien, literary, or Hakka)
* 戲園子 / 戏园子 (xìyuánzi) (literary)
* 戲院 / 戏院 (xìyuàn)
* 茶園 / 茶园 (cháyuán) (dated)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 劇場(げきじょう) (gekijō)
* → Korean: 극장(劇場) (geukjang)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 劇 | 場 |
| げき Grade: 6 | じょう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi ||

### Etymology

Compound of 劇 (geki, “drama”) +‎ 場 (jō, “place”).

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) げきじょー [gèkíjóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɡe̞kʲiʑo̞ː]

### Noun

劇(げき)場(じょう) • (gekijō)
* theater (building where performances are given), playhouse

#### Synonyms

* シアター (shiatā)
* テアトル (teatoru)
* 演(えん)劇(げき)場(じょう) (engekijō)
* 映(えい)画(が)館(かん) (eigakan, “movie theater”)

#### Derived terms

* 劇(げき)場(じょう)版(ばん) (gekijōban)

### References

* 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 劇 | 場 |

### Noun

劇場 • (geukjang) (hangeul 극장)
* hanja form of 극장 (“theater”)