戯け

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
たわ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
戲け (kyūjitai)
タワケ
白痴

Etymology[edit]

The (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (たわ)ける (tawakeru, to jest).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(たわ) (tawake

  1. a jest, joke; a foolish act
  2. (by extension) fool, idiot

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN