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話 はなし (io) (n) talk; speech; chat; story; conversation 133
電話 でんわ (n,vs) telephone 479
会話 かいわ (n) conversation 1388
裏 うら (n) reverse side; wrong side; back; undersurface; inside; palm; sole; opposite; rear; lining; last half (of an inning) 1572
話題 わだい (n) topic; subject 1694
神話 しんわ (n) myth; legend 1879
話す はなす (v5s) to speak 2513
逸話 いつわ (n) anecdote 4434
対話 たいわ (n,vs) interactive; interaction; conversation; dialogue 5098
通話 つうわ (n,vs) (1) telephone call; talking; calling; (2) counter for telephone calls 6174
裏番組 うらばんぐみ (n) program in a competing timeslot 6790
童話 どうわ (n) fairy tale 6867
世話 せわ (n,vs) looking after; help; aid; assistance 7596
裏切る うらぎる (v5r) to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross 7680
話者 わしゃ (n) narrator; speaker 8143
手話 しゅわ (n) sign language 9412
裏切り うらぎり (n) treachery; betrayal; perfidy 9811
説話 せつわ (n) tale; narrative 9940
電話機 でんわき (n) telephone instrument 10883
裏側 うらがわ (n) the reverse; lining 10892
裏腹 うらはら (adj-na,n) opposite; reverse; contrary 11119
裏面 りめん (n) back; reverse; other side; inside; tails (of coins); background 11442
英会話 えいかいわ (n) (1) English conversation; (2) school for English conversation (abbr) 11461
話し合い はなしあい (n) discussion; conference 12021
話せる はなせる (v1) to be understanding; to be sensible 12434
裏付ける うらづける (v1) to support; to endorse; to substantiate 12764
話し合う はなしあう (v5u) to discuss; to talk together 12877
談話 だんわ (n) a talk; conversation 13109
手裏剣 しゅりけん (n) dart; throwing star 14303
民話 みんわ (n) folklore 14342
話しかける はなしかける (v1) to accost a person; to talk (to someone) 15595
昔話 むかしばなし (n) folklore; legend 16683
実話 じつわ (n) true story 16902
内裏 だいり (n) imperial palace 17195
裏話 うらばなし (n) story not generally known; inside story; the real story (behind ...) 17389
裏表 うらおもて (n) wrong side out; both sides; reverse; opposite; double-dealing 17460
裏切り者 うらぎりもの (n) betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer 17858
秘話 ひわ (n) secret story; unknown episode 17885
夜話 やわ (n) night talks; evening tea parties 18267
夜話 よばなし (n) night talks; evening tea parties 18267
裏手 うらて (n) back of house 18888
話し方 はなしかた (n) way of talking 19107
舞台裏 ぶたいうら (n) offstage 19375
裏付け うらづけ (n) backing; support; endorsement; collateral; security; guarantee; proof; substantiation; foundation; lining (something); something lined 19443
屋根裏 やねうら (n) attic 19721
寓話 ぐうわ (n) allegory 20004
裏方 うらかた (n) lady consort (to a high personage); scene shifter 20004
話術 わじゅつ (n) art of conversation 20087
裏打ち うらうち (n) lining; backing; vouching for 20749
表裏 ひょうり (n) two sides; inside and outside 21792
裏返す うらがえす (v5s) to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over 21836
裏目 うらめ (n) backfire 22259
おとぎ話 おとぎばなし (n) fairy tale 22687
裏返し うらがえし (n) inside out; upside down 22687
裏金 うらがね (n) bribe 22840
講話 こうわ (n) lecture; discourse 22948
世話人 せわにん (n) sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent 23399
世話人 せわびと (n) sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent 23399
裏書 うらがき (n) endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll 23686
懇話 こんわ (n) friendly (familiar) chat (talk) 24154
裏山 うらやま (n) the hill back of one's home; hill back from the seashore 24363
話し言葉 はなしことば (n) spoken word 25224
話し手 はなして (n) speaker 25358
腹話術 ふくわじゅつ (n) ventriloquism 25491
裏千家 うらせんけ (n) (way of the) tea ceremony 25630
挿話 そうわ (n) episode 26240
庫裏 くり (n) monastery kitchen; priests' quarters 26730
官話 かんわ (n) the Mandarin language 26817
発話 はつわ (n) utterance 26991
裏門 うらもん (n) back gate 26991
受話器 じゅわき (n) (telephone) receiver 27058
作り話 つくりばなし (n) fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth 27703
囲炉裏 いろり (n) hearth; fireplace 28200
裏口 うらぐち (n) backdoor; rear entrance 28391
裏声 うらごえ (n) falsetto 28391
表裏一体 ひょうりいったい (n) the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; Moebius strip 28487
笑い話 わらいばなし (n) funny story 28975
裏地 うらじ (n) lining 28975
話芸 わげい (n) (the art of) storytelling 29086
白話 はくわ (n) colloquial Chinese 29632
裏庭 うらにわ (n) rear garden; back yard 29632
話法 わほう (n) narration 29632
情話 じょうわ (n) conversing from the heart; love story 29851
話し掛ける はなしかける (v1) to accost a person; to talk (to someone) 30308
裏道 うらみち (n) back lane; secret path; unfair means 30969
裏通り うらとおり (n) back street; side street; alley 31088
裏通り うらどおり (n) back street; side street; alley 31088
国際電信電話 こくさいでんしんでんわ KDD; Japanese international telecommunications company 31527
裏返る うらがえる (v5r) to be turn inside out 31527
小話 こばなし (n) (1) anecdote; (2) brief (comic) story 31648
小話 しょうわ (n) (1) anecdote; (2) brief (comic) story 31648
脳裏 のうり (n) one's mind 31784
禁裏 きんり (n) Imperial Palace or residence 32076
茶話 さわ (n) a chat over tea 32076
茶話 ちゃばなし (n) a chat over tea 32076
茶話 ちゃわ (n) a chat over tea 32076
裏窓 うらまど (n) back (rear) window 33282
法話 ほうわ (n) Buddhist sermon 33636
裏町 うらまち (n) back street; back alley; slums 33636
世話好き せわずき (adj-na,n) obliging person 34034
話し相手 はなしあいて (n) person with whom to speak; advisor 34212
世話焼き せわやき (n) a bother; a meddlesome person 34381
送話 そうわ (n) (telephonic) transmission 34761
世話物 せわもの (n) play dealing with the lives of ordinary people 35357
笑話 しょうわ (n) amusing story 35577
裏街道 うらかいどう (n) byroad; byway 35577
別れ話 わかればなし (n) talk about divorce or separation 36396
訓話 くんわ (n) exemplum; apologue 36620
長電話 ながでんわ (n) long telephone conversation 36620
長話 ながばなし (n) long talk 36884
下世話 げせわ (n) common saying; common phrase 37130
話合い はなしあい (n) discussion; conference 37130
悲話 ひわ (n) sad or tragic story 37405
閑話 かんわ (n) quiet talk; gossip 38001
立ち話 たちばなし (n) standing around talking 38888
話し声 はなしごえ (n) speaking voice; talking voice 38888
雑話 ざつわ (n) chitchat 39227
痴話喧嘩 ちわげんか (n) lover's quarrel 39571
話し込む はなしこむ (v5m) to be deep in talk 39920
茶飲み話 ちゃのみばなし (n) a chat over tea 40619
口裏 くちうら (n) determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning 41039
裏鬼門 うらきもん (n) unlucky quarter (southwest) 41039
裏作 うらさく (n) second crop; interim crop 41904
裏白 うらじろ (n) fern with white-backed leaves 41904
閑話休題 かんわきゅうだい (exp,n) Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,... (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling) 42342
漏話 ろうわ (n) cross talk 42342
哀話 あいわ (n) sad story 42893
四方山話 よもやまばなし (n) talk about various topics 44061
痴話 ちわ (n) lovers talk; sweet nothings 44061
内裏雛 だいりびな (n) festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress 45436
裏芸 うらげい (n) act or trick which a performer reserves for selected occasions 45436
裏長屋 うらながや (n) rear tenement 45436
話言葉 はなしことば (n) spoken language; colloquial expression 45436
道話 どうわ (n) exemplum 46248
裏紋 うらもん (n) informal crest 46248
話しぶり はなしぶり (n) one's way of talking 46248
話半分 はなしはんぶん (n) taking a story with a grain of salt; hearing only half the story 46248
例話 れいわ (n) illustration 47205
話頭 わとう (n) topic; subject 47205
直話 じきわ (n) account one got (heard) from somebody at first hand; story one had direct from 48294
直話 ちょくわ one's own account (of something) 48294
内裏様 だいりさま (n) the Emperor; emperor and empress dolls 48294
抜け裏 ぬけうら (n) byway; bypass 48294
裏店 うらだな (n) house in an alley; rear tenement; slums 48294
話柄 わへい (n) topic; subject 48294
一口話 ひとくちばなし (n) joke; anecdote 49657
佳話 かわ (n) good story 49657
胸裏 きょうり (n) one's heart; one's mind (feelings, bosom) 49657
禁裏様 きんりさま (n) the emperor 49657
高話 たかばなし (n) loud speech 49657