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話 はなし N5

  1. chat; conversation; speech; talk
  2. subject; topic
  3. argument; discussions; negotiation
  4. hearsay; rumor; talk
  5. fable; story; tale
  6. circumstances; particulars

話 わ

  1. counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

話す はなす N5

  1. to chat; to converse; to speak; to talk
  2. to describe; to discuss; to explain; to mention; to narrate; to tell
  3. to speak (a language)

話し合う はなしあう N3

  1. to discuss; to talk together

話題 わだい N3

  1. subject; topic
  2. hot; in the news; much talked about; topical

話しかける はなしかける N2

  1. to accost a person; to address (someone); to talk (to someone)
  2. to begin to talk; to start a conversation

話し合い はなしあい N2

  1. conference; discussion; talk; tête-à-tête

話し声 はなしごえ

  1. speaking voice; talking voice

話し方 はなしかた

  1. speaking style; way of talking

話し言葉 はなしことば

  1. colloquial expression; spoken language
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