冗談
Reading: じょうだん
Meaning: joke, jest
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Example Sentence
冗談 を 言って 皆 を 笑わせた
I told a joke and made everyone laugh.
Usage Notes
Often used with を言う to mean 'to tell a joke' or 'to jest'.
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