Japanese Language

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Japanese Language

Word of the Day - okashii

By Namiko Abe, About.com

Word of the Day:

okashii

Pronunciation:

Click here to listen to the audio file.

Meaning:

amusing; laughable; comical; funny; strange; improper

Japanese characters:

おかしい

Example:

Nani ga sonnani okashii no?
何がそんなにおかしいの。

Translation:

What makes you laugh so?

More Words of the Day:

Explore Japanese Language

More from About.com

Browse All About.com

Japanese Language

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Japanese Language
  4. Japanese Lessons
  5. Word of the Day
  6. Okashii Japanese word of the day - okashii

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.