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We found 14 words, 2 kanji, and 152 examples matching '冗談'
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3
jest; joke; funny story  (see also: 笑談; じょうだん is sometimes written 笑談)
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expression, noun
(talking in a) half-joking manner
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expression
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
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noun
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein  (yojijukugo)
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ジョウ    superfluous   
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cover; covered   
キ    table   
ダン    discussion   
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エン   ほのお blaze, flame   
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カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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せんせい
先生
じょうだん
冗談
わら
わず
いられなかった
We couldn’t help laughing at the teacher’s joke.
それほんの
じょうだん
冗談
すぎなかった
It was nothing but a joke.
それ
たん
なる
じょうだん
冗談

It's merely a joke.
きみ
じょうだん
冗談
ほんき
本気

Are you in jest or in earnest?
わたし
ただ
じょうだん
冗談
そう
った

I said so purely in jest.
 
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