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
- —悪戯電話crank call; prank call
- —世話係りattendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
- —送受話機receiver
- —世話をやくto take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother; to meddle; to interfere
- —電話をきるto hang up; to end a telephone conversation
- —痴話げんかlovers' quarrel
- —痴話ゲンカlovers' quarrel
- —呼出し電話telephone number at which person without a phone can be reached
- —お世話さまthanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
- —御世話さまthanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
- —世話が無いsimple; straightforward; problem-free; hopeless (person); impossible; the end; beyond help
- —電話にでるto answer the phone
- —話題をふるto bring up a subject
- —御世話になるto receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on); to become much obliged (to someone); to become indebted
- —ギリシア神話Greek mythology
- —大きな御世話none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
- —余計な御世話none of your business; not your concern
- —世話のやけるneeding care (of a person); needing to be looked after; troublesome; annoying; difficult
- —電話を掛けるto telephone; to make a phone call
- —御世話をするto take care of