余興

よきょう

side show, entertainment

JLPT N1

Character Breakdown

Understanding

refers to 'side shows' or 'entertainment' that accompany a main event, often to enliven the atmosphere.

Usage

Commonly used in contexts like parties, weddings, or festivals where additional performances or activities are arranged.

Common Collocations

Notes

This term is somewhat formal and often appears in announcements or event descriptions rather than casual talk.

Example Sentences

There is a side show after the party ends.

The side show made the atmosphere more lively.

They prepared several side shows to entertain the guests.