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talk in Japanese

talk in Japanese is 会話, 話し, 講義 — talk means to communicate using spoken words.

talk in Japanese

会話
noun
Pronounced: kaiwa
A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.
話し
noun
Pronounced: hanashi
A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.
講義
noun
Pronounced: kōgi
A lecture.
話し
noun
Pronounced: hanashi
(preceded by the; often qualified by a following of) A major topic of social discussion.
noun
Pronounced: uwasa
(preceded by the; often qualified by a following of) A major topic of social discussion.
交渉
noun
Pronounced: kōshō
(usually, in the plural) Meeting to discuss a particular matter.
会商
noun
Pronounced: kaishō
(usually, in the plural) Meeting to discuss a particular matter.
話す
verb
Pronounced: hanasu
(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
しゃべる
verb
Pronounced: shaberu
(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
意思疎通
verb
Pronounced: ishisotsuu
(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.

What does "talk" mean?

  1. verb To communicate using spoken words.
    "We talked for hours about our plans for the future."
  2. verb To discuss a particular subject.
    "The board talked business over lunch."
  3. noun A conversation, discussion, or informal speech.
    "She gave a talk on climate change at the conference."
  4. noun Rumor or gossip circulating about someone or something.
    "There's talk of layoffs coming next month."

talk in a sentence

  • We talked for hours about our plans for the future.
  • Can we talk in private for a minute?
  • The board talked business over lunch.
  • She gave a talk on climate change at the conference.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "talk" in Japanese?

"talk" in Japanese is 会話, 話し, 講義. talk means: To communicate using spoken words.

How do you pronounce 会話?

"talk" in Japanese is 会話, pronounced "kaiwa".

How do you use "talk" in a sentence?

Example: "We talked for hours about our plans for the future." In Japanese, "talk" is 会話, 話し, 講義.

Are there other ways to say "talk" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "talk": 会話, 話し, 講義, 噂, 交渉, 会商.

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