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jest


Definition: Meaning of, jest in English to Japanese dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒɛst /

  • noun
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
jest jests
[countable] [formal]
  1. 冗談
    SYNONYM
    joke
    ANTONYM
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  2. 諧謔
    SYNONYM
    joke, banter
    ANTONYM
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  3. 戯れ
    SYNONYM
    play, fun, sport, flirtation, dalliance
    ANTONYM
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  • verb
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
jest jested jested
Present Participle Third Person Singular
jesting jests
[intransitive] [formal] [old use]
  1. 戯ける
    SYNONYM
    joke, fool
    ANTONYM
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  2. 戯れる
    SYNONYM
    play, frolic, flirt, dally, sport
    ANTONYM
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  3. 悪たれる
    SYNONYM
    badinage, droll
    ANTONYM
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