Japanese Dictionary

Reading and JLPT level

話, 話し, 咄, 噺

JLPT 5
Kana Reading
はなし
Romaji
hanashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    talk; speech; chat; story; conversation
    Example sentence
    恐い聞きたいなら週間見たことしてあげるよ。 If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    discussions; negotiation; argument
    Example sentence
    人生してくれた He told me the story of his life.

Examples of 話, 話し, 咄, 噺, はなし in a sentence


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