Kanji
N1 4 strokes Grade 8 freq #1782

superfluous, uselessness

On'yomi (音読み)

Radical (部首)

crown wakanmuri

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

joke; jest
redundant power supply
half joking; being (only) half serious
fully redundant
CRC; Cyclic Redundancy Check
cyclic redundancy check; CRC
duplication; to make redundant
redundancy check
redundant configuration
verbose output

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

jokingly; in the form of a joke
fully redundant
fully redundant system
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
seriously; no kidding
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
Ein Musikalischer Spaß (Mozart); A Musical Joke

Example sentences

He could not help laughing at her jokes.

He didn't get her joke.

You can't be serious! He's no more a doctor than I am.

It is far from a joke.