Onyomi: ジョウ · Kunyomi: - · Meanings: superfluous, uselessness
Kanji for superfluous, uselessness
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 冗 | じょう | waste, uselessness, redundance | Noun |
| 冗談 | じょうだん | joke, jest, funny story | common JLPT-N3 Noun |
| 冗漫 | じょうまん | verbosity | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 饒舌 | じょうぜつ | talkativeness, garrulity, loquacity | Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) |
| 冗談じゃない | じょうだんじゃない | it's no joke, gimme a break! | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) |
| 冗長化 | じょうちょうか | duplication, to make redundant | Noun |
| 冗長 | じょうちょう | tedious, verbose, wordy, lengthy, longwinded, prolix | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun |
| 冗語 | じょうご | verbiage, wordiness, tautology, blabber, chatter, unnecessary talk | Noun |
| 冗員 | じょういん | supernumerary, superfluous staff, excess personnel | Noun |
| 冗物 | じょうぶつ | redundancy, superfluity | Noun |