Meaning

Primary

Play Flirt

Alternatives

Joke, Flirt

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Remember how 戯れる can mean "to play" or "to flirt?" Well this is when you play flirt! Or just make a joke.

Reading

たわむれ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

Since this word consists of a kanji with hiragana attached, you can bet that it will use the kun'yomi reading. You learned this reading already so you should be able to read it!

Context

Context Sentences

戯れに文章を綴っただけなのに、賞を獲ってしまった。

Even though I only wrote it as a joke, I won an award.

Kanji Composition