虚心坦懐に話し合った。

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虚心坦懐に話し合った。

English Translation

We talked quite frankly.

Furigana

虚心坦懐(きょしんたんかい)に話(はな)し合(あ)った。

Romanji

Kyoshintankai ni hanashiatta.

Words

虚心坦懐 (きょしんたんかい)

with an open and calm mind; with no preconceived notions; without reserve; frank; candid

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

話し合う (はなしあう)

to discuss; to talk together

Kanji

虚

Readings: キョ、コ、むな.しい、うつ.ろ

Meanings: void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth

心

Readings: シン、こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

坦

Readings: タン、たいら

Meanings: level, wide

懐

Readings: カイ、エ、ふところ、なつ.かしい、なつ.かしむ、なつ.く、なつ.ける、なず.ける、いだ.く、おも.う

Meanings: pocket, feelings, heart, yearn, miss someone, become attached to, bosom, breast

話

Readings: ワ、はな.す、はなし

Meanings: tale, talk

合

Readings: ゴウ、ガッ、カッ、あ.う、 -あ.う、あ.い、あい-、 -あ.い、 -あい、あ.わす、あ.わせる、 -あ.わせる

Meanings: fit, suit, join, 0.1