Definition of 冗談 (じょうだん)

じょうだん

冗談

じょうだん

joudan

JLPT N3

Common word

noun, no-adjective

•

jest, joke, funny story(じょうだん is sometimes written 笑談)

Related Kanji

冗	superfluous, uselessness
談	discuss, talk
戯	frolic, play, sport
串	spit, skewer
戲	play, frolic, sport

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 135 results)

うつく

きょうかい

た

、

、

じょうだん

い

うた

さっきょく

、

つき

りょこう

どうぶつ

No animal builds beautiful churches, plays tennis, tells jokes, writes songs or visits the moon

かのじょ

じょうだん

わら

Her jokes made us all laugh

かれ

じょうだん

わら

I could not but laugh at his joke

じょうだん

I didn't get the joke

わたし

じょうだん

い

ひじょう

まんぞく

I was quite pleased with myself for managing a joke

じょうだん

That joke isn't funny

かのじょ

じょうだん

う

Her jokes fell flat

「

ときどき

時々

、

かれ

りこん

おも

」「

じょうだん

冗談

だろう

"Now and then I think of divorcing him." "You must be kidding!

かれ

かのじょ

じょうだん

おも

わら

He could not help laughing at her jokes

かれ

じょうだん

わ

おも

わら

When he saw the joke, he laughed in spite of himself

かれ

みんな

かれ

じょうだん

わら

They all laughed at his jokes

かのじょ

わたし

ことば

うと

She took my words as a joke

かれ

わる

じょうだん

おも

He thought the whole thing a bad joke

ぼく

かれ

げひん

じょうだん

I am fed up with his vulgar jokes

じょうだん

It is nothing but a joke

みんな

かれ

じょうだん

わら

The whole class laughed at his joke

わたし

じょうだん

き

わら

I cannot help laughing at the joke

かれ

じょうだん

He could not see the joke

かれ

かのじょ

じょうだん

わ

He didn't get her joke

せんせい

じょうだん

わら

We couldn't help laughing at the teacher's joke

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