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冗

冗 — superfluous, uselessness

On
ジョウ
Strokes
4
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 冗

  • 冗談じょうだんjoke; jest; funny storyCommon

    冗談はもうたくさんだ。
    No more of your jokes, please.

  • 冗談事じょうだんごとjoking matterRare
  • 冗談じゃないじょうだんじゃないit's no joke; gimme a break!Rare

    冗談じゃないよ。あの人は私同様医者なんかじゃないよ。
    You can't be serious! He's no more a doctor than I am.

  • 音楽の冗談おんがくのじょうだんEin Musikalischer Spaß (Mozart); A Musical JokeRare
  • 冗談半分じょうだんはんぶんhalf joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular veinRare
  • 半分冗談はんぶんじょうだん(talking in a) half-joking mannerRare
  • 冗談が過ぎるじょうだんがすぎるto carry a joke too farRare
  • 冗談抜きでじょうだんぬきでseriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousnessRare
  • 冗談気味じょうだんぎみbeing somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular veinRare
  • 冗談を飛ばすじょうだんをとばすto crack a joke; to tell a jokeRare
  • 冗長じょうちょうtedious; verbose; wordy; lengthy; longwinded; prolixRare
  • 冗長性じょうちょうせいredundancyRare
  • 冗長度じょうちょうどredundancy (information theory)Rare
  • 冗長系じょうちょうけいredundant system (string, line)Rare
  • 冗談めかしてじょうだんめかしてjokingly; in the form of a jokeRare
  • 冗じょうwaste; uselessness; redundanceRare
  • 冗句じょうくredundant phraseRare
  • 冗漫じょうまんverbosityRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 42 words that use 冗.

  • 冗談 じょうだん joke; jest; funny story
  • 冗談事 じょうだんごと joking matter
  • 冗談じゃない じょうだんじゃない it's no joke; gimme a break!
  • 音楽の冗談 おんがくのじょうだん Ein Musikalischer Spaß (Mozart); A Musical Joke
  • 冗談が過ぎる じょうだんがすぎる to carry a joke too far

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