How to say irony in Japanese

アイロニーAIRONII・イロニーIRONII

noun:

  • irony - イロニー is from ironie (fre), Ironie (ger)

Example Sentences

彼女kanojoはha彼のkareno皮肉hinikuがgaわかるwakaruだろうdarou。
She will perceive his irony.
彼のkareno演説enzetsuにはniha少しsukoshi皮肉hinikuっぽいppoiところtokoroがgaあったatta。
There was a touch of irony in his speech.
声koeのno調子choushiはha怒りikariやya皮肉hinikuをwo示すshimesuことがあるkotogaaru。
Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.

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