Jisho

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Words — 41 found

じょう 冗
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Noun
1. waste; uselessness; redundance​
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じょうだん 冗談
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Noun
1. joke; jest; funny story​
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じょうまん 冗漫
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. verbosity​
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じょうぜつ 饒舌
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity​
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饒舌 【にょうぜつ】、冗舌 【じょうぜつ】、冗舌 【にょうぜつ】
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にょうぜつ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. にょうぜつ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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じょうだん 冗談じゃない
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. it's no joke; gimme a break!​
  • じょうだん冗談じゃない
  • よ
    • 。
  • あのひとあの人
  • は
  • わたし私
  • どうよう同様
  • いしゃ医者
  • なんか
  • じゃない
  • よ
    • 。
You can't be serious! He's no more a doctor than I am.
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じょうちょう 冗長
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. tedious; verbose; wordy; lengthy; longwinded; prolix​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. redundancy​
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3. Redundancy​
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じょうちょうか 冗長化
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1. duplication; to make redundant​Computing
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2. Redundancy (engineering)​In engineering, redundancy is the duplication of critical... Read more
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じょうご 冗語
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1. verbiage; wordiness; tautology; blabber; chatter; unnecessary talk​
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2. Pleonasm​Pleonasm is the use of more words or word-parts than is n... Read more
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剰語 【じょうご】
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剰語: Rarely-used kanji form.
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じょういん 冗員
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1. supernumerary; superfluous staff; excess personnel​
Noun
2. useless staff​esp. 冗員
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剰員 【じょういん】
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じょうぶつ 冗物
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1. redundancy; superfluity​
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じょうよう 冗用
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1. unnecessary work; unnecessary expense​
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じょうだんごと 冗談事
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1. joking matter​
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むだぐち 無駄口
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1. chatter; idle talk​
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ムダ口 【むだぐち】、徒口 【むだぐち】
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徒口: Rarely-used kanji form.
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じょうひつ 冗筆
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Noun
1. worthless painting and writing​
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じょうた 冗多
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. superabundance​
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じょうかん 冗官
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Noun
1. supernumerary official​
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じょうぜつか 饒舌家
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Noun
1. talkative person; chatterbox​
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冗舌家 【じょうぜつか】
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じょうだんぐち 冗談口
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Noun
1. joke​
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じょうだんはんぶん 冗談半分
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1. half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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じょうく 冗句
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1. redundant phrase​
Noun
2. joke​See also ジョーク
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Kanji — 1 found

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4 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
冗
superfluous, uselessness
On: ジョウ
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Sentences — 146 found

  • jreibun/7265/1
      初めて授業を受ける学生たちは緊張した表情を見せていたが、教授が
    • はっ発した
      • 冗談で笑いが起こり、教室の雰囲気が
    • なご和んだ
      • 。
    The students, who were taking the class for the first time, looked nervous, but a joke the professor told broke the ice in the classroom. — Jreibun
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Names — 1 found

じょうもんじん 【冗文人】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Joumonjin​