話

はなし

talk, story

N5 noun · hanashi

How it appears in a sentence

  • 日本語はまだ下手だけれども、毎日話します。にほんごはまだへただけれども、まいにちはなします。My Japanese is still poor, but I speak every day.
  • 今夜、話しませんか。こんや、はなしませんか。Would you like to talk tonight?
  • 明日また話しましょう。あしたまたはなしましょう。Let’s talk tomorrow.

Kanji in this word

話

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