“Silly talk” in Japanese
Short answer
Silly talk in Japanese is “戯言” (tawakoto). Full meaning: nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish; joke, jest.
Other ways to say “Silly talk” in Japanese
戯れ事
zaregoto nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish; joke, jest
戯れ言
zaregoto nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish; joke, jest
ざれ言
zaregoto nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish; joke, jest
戲れごと
zaregoto nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish; joke, jest
ざれごと
zaregoto nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish; joke, jest
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