JMdict: 1176830
演義 【えんぎ】
- [n] popularization; simplification; explaining in simple language
- [n] adaptation of history for popular reading (esp. Chinese); historical novel writing
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 演 | Performance, Act, Play, Render, Stage | エン | 5 | |
| 義 | Righteousness, Justice, Morality, Honor, Loyalty, Meaning | ギ | 5 |