冗談 – Vocabulary details

冗じょう談だん

Meanings

Adjective (の)

Noun

1. jest; joke; funny story

じょうだん is sometimes written 笑談

Alt. forms

Kanji used

冗

superfluous

談

conversation

Pitch accent

じょ

うだ

ん

Used in: 5157

Composed of

冗じょう

waste; uselessness; redundance

談だん

talk; story; conversation

Used in vocabulary (11 in total)

冗じょう談だんじゃない

it's no joke; gimme a break!

冗じょう談だんめかして

jokingly; in the form of a joke

冗じょう談だん抜ぬきで

seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness

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Examples (79 in total)

冗じょう談だんだよ。

I'm kidding.

冗じょう談だんですよ。

I'm just kidding.

今いまのは冗じょう談だん。

That was a joke.

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