Joke

"Joke" in Japanese

ジョーク

jōku

(something said or done for amusement)

冗談

jōdan

(amusing story)

冗談

jōdan

(something said or done for amusement)

冗談を言う

jōdan o iu

(do for amusement)

冷やかす

hiyakasu

(do for amusement)

巫山戯る

fuzakeru

(do for amusement)

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