Kanji1 / 13
話 kanji
tale, talk
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ワ
Kun readings
はなすはなし
Words with 話
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —電話がかかってくるto get a phone call
- —インターネット電話Internet telephony; Internet telephone
- —ファックス付き電話faxphone; phone with a built-in fax
- —身の回りの世話をするto wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
- —プリペイド式携帯電話prepaid cellphone
- —日本電信電話株式会社Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation; NTT
- —携帯電話不正利用防止法Act for Identification, etc. by Mobile Voice Communications Carriers of Their Subscribers, etc. and for Prevention of Improper Use of Mobile Voice Communications Services; Mobile Phone Improper Use Prevention Act
- —お世話になっておりますthank you very much for everything; it has always been a pleasure to work with you
- —国際電信電話諮問委員会International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee; CCITT
- —大きにお世話、お茶でも上がれmind your own business!; keep out of it!
- —間話talking quietly; quiet conversation; idle talk
- —受話機(telephone) receiver
- —世話焼helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between; caretaker
- —電話器telephone (device)
- —御世話help; aid; assistance
- —対話形interactive
- —御電話telephone call; telephone (device)
- —千話文love letter; billet-doux
- —呼出電話telephone number at which person without a phone can be reached
- —御世話様thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one