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Humour & Wit
B2 · Proficient
20 cards
Japanese humour has its own architecture. Learn the vocabulary of manzai comedy, the boke and tsukkomi roles, groan-worthy puns, sharp irony and the punchline that lands it all.
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冗談 Joke
🤪 駄洒落 Pun
🙃 ボケ Comic fool role
👉 ツッコミ Comic retort role
🎤 漫才 Manzai comedy
🎯 オチ Punchline
💡 ネタ Comedy material
😂 笑い Laughter
😄 笑う Laugh
🎬 面白い Funny
🗑️ くだらない Silly
🙄 皮肉 Sarcasm
😏 いじる Tease
🤣 爆笑 Roaring laughter
😆 ウケる Hilarious
🫠 自虐 Self-deprecation
🤡 ふざける Fool around
🪭 落語 Rakugo storytelling
✒️ 風刺 Satire
😅 苦笑い Wry smile
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