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Traditional · Arts

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幕間の休憩は何分間ですか?

まくあいのきゅうけいはなんぷんかんですか?

How many minutes is the intermission (Makuai)?

Romaji: Makuai no kyuukei wa nanpunkan desu ka? / Reply Romaji: Makuai wa nijuppunkan de gozaimasu. Kaien no beru ga narimashitara, oseki e omodori kudasai.

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幕間は20分間でございます。開演のベルが鳴りましたら、お席へお戻りください。

まくあいはにじゅっぷんかんでございます。かいえんのべるがなりましたら、おせきへおもどりください。

The intermission is 20 minutes long. Please return to your seat when the performance bell rings.

Gesture & etiquette

Bow slightly while speaking and point toward the auditorium entrance.

Do not interrupt the staff member while they are busy ushering other guests.

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"幕間の休憩は何分間ですか?" — How many minutes is the intermission (Makuai)? (Traditional · Arts, JLPT N3)