滑稽

こっけい

funny, humorous, comical

Also:ridiculous

What does 滑稽 mean?

滑稽 is a Japanese noun meaning funny, humorous, comical in English. It can also be translated as ridiculous depending on context. It is written as 滑稽 in kanji, こっけい in hiragana, and kokkei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はこっけいな性質の人だ。

He is of a humorous turn of mind.