Keyword
superfluous
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig321
Readings
Composed of
roof without a chimney
desk
Used in vocabulary (45 in total)
jest; joke; funny story
it's no joke; gimme a break!
jokingly; in the form of a joke
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
(talking in a) half-joking manner
to carry a joke too far
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
redundant phrase; joke
waste; uselessness; redundance
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
to carry a joke too far
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
duplication; to make redundant
unnecessary expense
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
to pass (something) off as a joke
verbiage; wordiness; tautology; blabber; chatter; unnecessary talk
supernumerary official
supernumerary; superfluous staff; excess personnel; useless staff
redundancy (information theory)
redundant system (string, line)
chatter; useless words
talkative person; chatterbox
superabundance
worthless painting and writing
redundancy; superfluity
unnecessary work; unnecessary expense
redundancy (in information theory)
Examples (128 in total)
His jokes are not funny at all.
Was that a joke?
I told you that was just a joke.