ジョウダン – Vocabulary details

ジョウダン

Meanings

Adjective (の)

Noun

1. jest; joke; funny story

じょうだん is sometimes written 笑談

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

ジョ

ウダ

ン

Used in: 8

Composed of

ジョウ

waste; uselessness; redundance

ダン

talk; story; conversation

Used in vocabulary (7 in total)

ジョウダンジャナイ

it's no joke; gimme a break!

ジョウダンメカシテ

jokingly; in the form of a joke

ジョウダンヌキデ

seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness

ジョウダンハンブン

being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein

ハンブンジョウダン

(talking in a) half-joking manner

ジョウダンゴト

joking matter

ジョウダンギミ

being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein

Examples (79 in total)

じょうだんジョウダンだよ。

I'm kidding.

じょうだんジョウダンですよ。

I'm just kidding.

今いまのはじょうだんジョウダン。

That was a joke.