Keyword
conversation
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig374
Readings
だん
(100%)
Composed of
say
intense flame
Mnemonic

When you are having a heated conversation you can sometimes say things which can hurt the other person more than an intense flame.

Used in vocabulary (206 in total)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
joke; jest; funny story
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
Examples (200 in total)
That earlier one was just a joke.
Isn't it just a joke?
What kind of joke is that?