JLPT N3 · Daily situations
冗談
じょうだん
joke
Stroke order of 冗談
2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
冗 · 4 strokes談 · 15 strokes
Memory trick
Extra 冗 words 言 tossed around like flames 炎—a joke.
Parts: 冗 superfluous (冖 cover + 几 table) + 談 talk (言 + 炎 flames)
Example sentence
冗談を言わないでください。
じょうだんをいわないでください。
Please don't joke around.