Vocab Info
N1 Noun
ねたmaterial, joke material, contents, proof, topping of nigiri sushi
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
material (for a story, article, etc.), information, news item
from the inversion of たね,See Also:
Noun
2.
joke, jest, (comedy) routine, made-up story, material
Noun
3.
proof, evidence
Noun
4.
(magician's) trick, secret
Noun
5.
ingredients (esp. for sushi)
Food, cooking,See Also:
Noun
6.
All Forms
ねた、ネタ
Details
Pitch Accent
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た
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寿司のネタの中で何が一番好きですか?
What's your favorite topping for nigiri?
マジシャンがネタを明かすわけがありません。
There's no way a magician would reveal his tricks.
刑事:「こっちにはネタがあるんだ!白状しろ!」
Detective: 'We've got the proof! Just confess!'
小説のネタ探しを兼ねて、過去の日記を読み返す事にしました。
I decided to reread my old diaries to find material for my novel.
お笑い芸人の仕事のほとんどは、笑いを取れるネタを必死に考えることだ。
A comedian's job is mostly about racking their brain for joke material that will get laughs.
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