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How do you say "thats so funny" in Japanese?
それは面白いね
soreha omoshiroi ne
In Japanese, "thats so funny" is それは面白いね (soreha omoshiroi ne).
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Pronunciation
Say soh-reh-hah oh-moh-SHEE-roi neh, with omoshiroi's middle syllable lifted playfully like a laugh.
Writing and usage
それは面白いね is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
thats so funny
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How to remember それは面白いね
Omoshiroi sounds like 'oh, mo, sure, oy' — picture a comedian named Mo who's sure to make you laugh.
Related words
- absolutely もちろんです mochirondesu
- oh no ああ、いやだ aa, iyada
- thats amazing それはすごいですね sorehasugoidesune
- thats terrible それはひどい sorehahidoi
- watch your step 足元に気をつけて ashimoto ni kiwo tsukete
- be quiet 静かにしろ shizuka nishiro
- listen up よく聞け yoku kike
- look out 気をつけて kiwo tsukete
- i cant believe it 信じられない shinji rarenai
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Questions about それは面白いね
How do you pronounce それは面白いね?
Say soh-reh-hah oh-moh-SHEE-roi neh, with omoshiroi's middle syllable lifted playfully like a laugh.
Is それは面白いね formal or casual?
それは面白いね is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is それは面白いね written in Japanese?
それは面白いね is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as soreha omoshiroi ne.
Where can I practice Japanese words for free?
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