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話す

咄す

Reading

Kana: はなす
Romaji: hanasu
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

v5s
vt
1

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat

2

to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss

3

to speak (a language)

Kanji

話
Readings: ワ、 はな.す、 はなし
Meanings: tale, talk
咄
Readings: トツ、 はなし、 しか.る
Meanings: pshaw, god forbid

Example Sentences

遠慮(えんりょ)無(な)く話(はな)せよ。
➥Go ahead and talk.
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腹(はら)を割(わ)って話(はな)そう。
➥Let's put all the cards on the table.
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彼(かれ)は話(はな)しつづけた。
➥He kept talking.
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母(はは)はゆっくり話(はな)す。
➥My mother speaks slowly.
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彼女(かのじょ)は話(はな)し続(つづ)けた。
➥She continued her talk.
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彼(かれ)は真実(しんじつ)を話(はな)した。
➥He told the truth.
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