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Words — 13 found

ひにく 皮肉
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. irony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire​
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. unexpected; different from what one expected; not as one had planned​
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3. (only) surface; something superficial​
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4. skin and bone; body​Archaic, literal meaning
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ふうし 風刺
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. satire; irony; sarcasm​
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2. Satire​Satire is primarily a literary genre or form, although in... Read more
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諷刺 【ふうし】
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はんご 反語
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1. irony​
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2. rhetorical question​
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はんごほう 反語法
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1. expressing one's meaning by stating the opposite; ironic expression​
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アイロニー
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1. irony​イロニー is from ironie (fre), Ironie (ger)
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2. Irony​Irony. (from the Ancient Greek εἰρωνεία eirōneía, meaning... Read more
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イロニー
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イロニー
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1. irony​See also アイロニー, From French “ironie”, From German “Ironie”
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うんめいいたずら 運命の悪戯
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1. quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony​
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運命のいたずら 【うんめいのいたずら】
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うんめいひにく 運命の皮肉
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1. irony of fate; twist of fate​
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って
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1. you said; he said; she said; they said​See also と, casual quoting particle
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2. even if​See also たって, after a verb in the past tense
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3. do you seriously think that​as in かって; indicates a satirical or rhetorical question
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4. I already told you; you should know by now that; of course​indicates certainty, insistence, emphasis, etc.
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5. the said ...; said ...​abbr. of という
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6. says that ...​abbr. of と言っている
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7. I hear that ...​abbr. of と聞いている
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8. as for the term ...​abbr. of とは, というのは
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9. as for ...​equiv. of は topic marker
  • スペイン
  • りょうり料理
  • って
  • パエリア
  • の
  • ほか他
  • に
  • なに何
  • が
  • ある
  • の
    • ？
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10. Te (kana)​て, in hiragana, or テ in katakana, is one of the Japanese ... Read more
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て
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さいおううま 塞翁が馬
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1. the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate​Proverb, See also 人間万事塞翁が馬
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ひにく 皮肉にも
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1. ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist​
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かいな
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1. expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.​Kansai dialect, Kyuushuu dialect, at sentence end
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めやも
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1. might it be ... No, I guess it's not​Archaic, at sentence end; indicates irony and admiration
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Sentences — 3 found

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    • こえ声
    • の
    • ちょうし調子
    • は
    • いか怒り
    • や
    • ひにく皮肉
    • を
    • しめ示す
    • ことがある
      • 。
    Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony. — Tatoeba
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