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“Raillery” in Japanese

Short answer
揶揄 yayu やゆ

Raillery in Japanese is “揶揄” (yayu). Full meaning: banter, raillery, ridicule, teasing, making fun of.

Other ways to say “Raillery” in Japanese

冷やかし hiyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing やゆ yayu banter, raillery, ridicule, teasing, making fun of ヤユ yayu banter, raillery, ridicule, teasing, making fun of びやかし biyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing ヒヤカシ hiyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing ひやかし hiyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing ビヤカシ biyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing 素見 hiyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing 冷語し hiyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing 冷かし hiyakashi banter, teasing, chaffing, raillery, josh; merely asking the price, just looking at goods, window-shopping, browsing

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