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Japanese symbol for “matinee”

Romaji: machine
matinee

In Japanese, matinee is (machine).

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Meanings

  1. n matinee

Written forms: . Readings: .

Other Japanese words for “matinee”

WordReadingMeaning
ひるこうぎょう hirukougyoumatinee
ひるせき hirusekimatinee (performance)
ひるのぶ hirunobudaytime; noon period of the day; matinee

See also: Chinese symbol for “matinee”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.