冗談

じょうだん

a joke

What does 冗談 mean?

冗談 is a Japanese noun meaning a joke in English. It is written as 冗談 in kanji, じょうだん in hiragana, and joudan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

冗談はもうたくさんだ。

No more of your jokes, please.