jidaigeki
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 時代劇 (jidaigeki).
Noun
jidaigeki (usually uncountable, plural jidaigekis)
- (uncountable) A Japanese genre of film and television set in pre-Meiji Restoration Japan
- (countable) A film or programme of this kind.
- Hypernym: period drama
Related terms
- Jedi (perhaps)
Japanese
Romanization
jidaigeki
- Rōmaji transcription of じだいげき