開演

かいえん kaien

Curtain raising

Curtain raising: Korean 개연 (gaeyeon) is written with the same characters as Japanese 開演 (kaien), but the Korean word is rare, dated or used differently.

Korean twin · weak cognate

개연

gae-yeon

  1. 開かいkai개gae
  2. 演えんen연yeon

Japanese readingKorean reading of the same character

Same hanja, but the Korean word is rare, dated or used differently. Use it as a memory hook, not a translation.

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