Noh
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Noh¹
Where it comes from
An irregular romanization of Japanese 能 (nō, literally “[performing] skill, talent”).
noun Nohs · No · Nō
- A kind of classical Japanese musical drama.
- An individual play in this style. For quotations using this term, see Citations:Noh.
NOH²
noun NOHs
- Initialism of notice of hearing.notice of hearing
noh³
- /nəʊ/ UK
- /noʊ/ US
Sounds like no, know · Rhymes with -əʊ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 能 (nō), from Middle Chinese 能 (nong, “talent, ability”).
noun nō · nou
- A form of classical Japanese music drama.