君は冗談なのか本気なのか。

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君は冗談なのか本気なのか。

English Translation

Are you in jest or in earnest?

Furigana

君(きみ)は冗談(じょうだん)なのか本気(ほんき)なのか。

Romanji

Kimi wa jōdan na no ka honkina no ka.

Words

君 (きみ)

you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

冗談 (じょうだん、ぎだん、げだん)

jest; joke; funny story

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

本気 (ほんき)

seriousness; truth; sanctity