ユーモア
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Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Transliteration of English humour or humor.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Tokyo) ユーモア [yúꜜùmòà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
- (Tokyo) ユーモア [yùúmóá] (Heiban – [0])[2]
- IPA(key): [jɯ̟ːmo̞a̠]
Noun
[edit]Coordinate terms
[edit]- 機知 (kichi): a quick wit (able to respond quickly to different situations)
- 頓知 (tonchi): a sharp wit (able to rapidly come up with relevant knowledge)
- 気転, 機転 (kiten): tact, wit (as in to keep one's wits about one)
- ウイット (uitto): wit (quick with the right word)
- エスプリ (esupuri): wit, humor, verve, esprit