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neta
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English Meaning(s) for ネタ

noun
  1. material (for a story, article, etc.); information; news item (from たね, kana reversed)
  2. joke; jest; (comedy) routine; made-up story
  3. proof; evidence
  4. (magician's) trick; secret
  5. ingredients
  6. (Internet) meme
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Definition and Synonyms for ネタ

Material information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
Synonyms: たね, ねた, ユアン, 元, 元, 元, 材, 材料, 種, 種, 素, 素, 素材

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Information a message received and understood
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Sample Sentences for ネタ

What's your favorite kind of sushi?
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When I asked afterwards it seems he hadn't said that as a joke.
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No dirty jokes!
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Spoilers ahead! If you don't mind that then read after highlighting (colour inverting).
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Well, you'll find out that after you cross. If I give too much away right from the start it won't be so interesting.
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