English–Japanese
“humor” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyūmoa
Example
彼女にはユーモアがあります。kano jo ni wa yū mo a ga a ri ma su
She has a sense of humor.
How to say “humor” in Japanese
“Humor” in Japanese is ユーモア (yūmoa).
Humor adds a playful or amusing quality to words, ideas, or situations and can make communication feel lighter.
Example sentences with ユーモア
彼のユーモアは、初対面の人との会話を和ませます。kare no yū mo a wa hatsu tai men no hito to no kai wa o nago ma se ma su
His humor helps put people at ease when they first meet.
Tips for using ユーモア
- In English, humor can describe both amusing expression and the ability to notice or create amusement, so it often characterizes a person's communication style.