Vocabulary
What does 洒落る (しゃれる, shareru) mean?
洒落る (しゃれる, shareru) means to dress stylishly; to make a pun, to joke wittily.
Quick facts| Reading | しゃれる |
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| Romaji | shareru |
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| Part of speech | ichidan verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshareru
to dress stylishly; to make a pun, to joke wittily
- 1ichidan verb · intransitive to dress stylishly
- 2ichidan verb · intransitive to joke; to play on words
Example sentences
彼はいつも洒落た服装で出かける。
He always goes out dressed in a fashionable outfit.
課長は洒落た冗談で場を和ませた。
The section chief lightened the mood with a witty joke.