► 名詞
冗談 [(4)じょうだん] meaning: joke rank: 1
☆ 冗談だってば！ ⇨ It’s a joke! I’m just kidding
☆ 冗談にも程がある ⇨ Jokes have limits.
冗談 [(4)じょうだん] [冗談を言う] meaning: joke rank: 1
☆ 彼はいつも冗談を言っている ⇨ He is always cracking jokes
冗談 [(4)じょうだん] [冗談を飛ばす] meaning: joke rank: 1
☆ 彼等は冗談を飛ばし合った ⇨ They cracked jokes in all directions
冗談 [(4)じょうだん] meaning: nonsense rank: 1
☆ 冗談じゃない！ ⇨ That is not a joke! That’s not funny at all! That’s outrageous!
冗談 [(4)じょうだん] [冗談を言う] meaning: nonsense rank: 1
☆ 冗談言わないでよ ⇨ Stop talking nonsense
More examples:
- 冗談も程々にしろ ⇨ Keep your joking moderate. Cut your crap
- あいつの下品な冗談には気分が悪くなる ⇨ His vulgar joke makes me sick
- 冗談は止してよ ⇨ Stop kidding. Cut your crap
- 内輪の冗談 ⇨ An inside joke
- 彼の冗談に皆抱腹絶倒した ⇨ Everybody has gone crazy with his joke
- 冗談抜きで本当にまずいことになっているよ ⇨ Seriously, we’re really in trouble
- 彼は冗談めいた言い方をしたが、本当は本気だった ⇨ Even though he made it sound like he was joking, actually he was very serious
- 彼は誰も笑わない冗談を言って一人悦に入っている (えつにいる) ⇨ He is having a lot of fun with jokes nobody else is laughing
- 彼の冗談はバカ受けした ⇨ His joke got everybody rolling
- それは友達同士でしか通じない冗談だ ⇨ That’s a kind of joke only understood among friends
- 冗談はいい加減にしてくれる？ ⇨ Cut your joking, nonsense
- 彼は「…」と冗談半分で言った ⇨ He said “…” half-jokingly
- さっきのは冗談だよ ⇨ (What I said) earlier was a joke
- くだらない冗談を言うな ⇨ Cut your silly jokes
- 彼はその冗談に作り笑いした ⇨ He gave a fake smile, smiled awkwardly, for that joke