冗

superfluous; uselessness

4 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1782.

Readings

• ジョウ (on reading): 冗談 (じょうだん) joke; 冗長 (じょうちょう) tedious

Components

• 冖
• 几
• 冖 radical cover
• 几 radical table

Words using 冗

• 冗談 (じょうだん) joke
• 冗長 (じょうちょう) tedious
• 冗長性 (じょうちょうせい) redundancy
• 冗長化 (じょうちょうか) duplication
• 冗語 (じょうご) verbiage

44 words in all.

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