お笑い (おわらい) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
1
noun
comical story or song; comic piece
Refers to a humorous narrative or performance piece, such as a funny story or comic song.
2
noun
the comedy business; comedy world
Refers to the professional comedy industry, especially traditional forms like rakugo and manzai, or the broader entertainment field of comedy.
彼
は
お
笑
い
の
世
界
で
活
躍
し
て
いる
。
He is active in the comedy world.
3
noun
something laughable; a laughing matter
Used to describe a situation or thing that is so absurd or ridiculous that it is laughable. Often carries a slightly negative or dismissive tone.