KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 話

, はな.す, はなし
tale, talk
This kanji has 13 strokes: 7 strokes in the "say" radical (ことば) and 6 other strokes
Sample Compounds (200):
1.

はなしこむ

to be deep in talk
2.

そうわ

episode
3.

しゅわ

sign language
4.

たちばなし

standing around talking
5.

こんわ

friendly (familiar) chat (talk)
6.

じゅわき

(telephone) receiver
7.

でんわ

telephone
8.

かいわ

conversation
9.

はなしごえ

speaking voice, talking voice
10.

つくりばなし

fiction, made-up story, fable, fabrication, myth
11.

はなしあい

discussion, conference
12.

はなし

talk, speech, chat, story, conversation, discussions, negotiation, argument
13.

はなしこむ

to be deep in talk
14.

みんわ

folklore
15.

せわにん

sponsor, manager, go-between, mediator, agent
16.

でんわちょう

telephone book, telephone directory
17.

たいわ

interactive, interaction, conversation, dialogue
18.

はなす

to speak
19.

おはなしちゅう

busy (phone)
20.

わだい

topic, subject
21.

いつわ

anecdote
22.

しんわ

myth, legend
23.

こうしゅうでんわ

public telephone, pay phone
24.

ながばなし

long talk
25.

むかしばなし

folklore, legend
26.
ける
はなしかける

to accost a person, to talk (to someone)
27.

はなしことば

spoken language, colloquial expression
28.

どうわ

fairy-tale
29.

こくさいでんしんでんわ

KDD, Japanese international telecommunications company
30.

ひわ

secret story, unknown episode
31.

せわ

looking after, help, aid, assistance
32.

はなしあい

discussion, conference
33.

はなしあう

to discuss, to talk together
34.

じつわ

true story
35.

だんわ

a talk, conversation
36.

でんわき

telephone instrument
37.

つうわ

telephone call, talking, calling, (ctr) counter for telephone calls
38.

どうわ

exemplum
39.
やかに
おだやかにはなす

to talk quietly
40.

てがらばなし

boastful story, big talk
41.

だんわしつ

lounge
42.

でんわきょく

telephone company
43.
アラビア
アラビアよばなし

Arabian Nights, The Thousand and One Nights, The Arabian Nights'' Entertainments
44.

うらばなし

story not generally known, inside story, the real story (behind something)
45.

のろけばなし

speaking fondly of
46.

たとえばなし

allegory, fable, parable
47.

つうわりょう

charge for a telephone call
48.
IP
アイピーでんわ

voice over IP (VoIP), internet protocol telephony, IP telephony, internet telephony
49.

べいわ

Yankee talk
50.

きんわ

respectful comments
51.

はなしをふる

to bring up a subject, to touch on a matter
52.
ける
せわがやける

to be troublesome, to require the aid and labour of others
53.

どくわ

talking to oneself, conducting a monologue
54.

しものせわ

care for people (patients) with bedpans, urinary bottles, etc.
55.

はなして

speaker
56.

だんわひょうじこうぞうりろん

discourse representation structure theory, DRS
57.

でんわこうかんきょく

telephone switching station, telephone exchange, central office
58.
ギリシア
ギリシアしんわ

Greek mythology
59.

こちらのはなし

talking to oneself
60.

そうわてき

episodic
61.

てんぐばなし

boastful story
62.
いたずら
いたずらでんわ

crank call, prank phone call
63.

わかればなし

talk about divorce or separation
64.

ぐうわ

fable, allegory
65.
ける
はなしをつける

to negotiate, to settle a matter, to arrange
66.
になる
せわになる

to receive favor (favour), to be much obliged to someone, to be indebted
67.

ないしょばなし

secret talk
68.

げせわ

common saying, common phrase
69.

はなしだす

to tell the truth, to open up
70.

しゅわつうやく

sign-language interpret
71.

ちわ

lovers talk, sweet nothings
72.

でんわぐち

telephone receiver or mouthpiece
73.
ギリシャ
ギリシャしんわ

Greek mythology
74.

るすばんでんわ

answering machine
75.

はやいはなしが

in short, in a nutshell, in a word, to cut a long story short
76.

てんそうでんわ

(telephone) call forwarding, call diversion
77.
いのちの
いのちのでんわ

telephone counselling service
78.

ぼごわしゃ

native speaker
79.

くんわ

exemplum, apologue
80.

はなしべた

poor talker
81.
ける
せわのやける

to be annoying, to be troublesome
82.

ないしょうばなし

confidential talk, whispering
83.

とぎばなし

fairy-tale, nursery-tale
84.

はなしじょうず

good talker
85.

しゅわほう

sign language
86.
げんか
ちわげんか

lover''s quarrel
87.

でんわしつ

telephone booth (indoor)
88.
コードレス
コードレスでんわ

cordless phone
89.

れいわ

illustration
90.

こんわかい

friendly get-together
91.

そうわ

(telephonic) transmission
92.

つたえばなし

legend
93.
うまい
うまいはなし

too good to be true stories (offers) (e.g. scams and frauds)
94.

ほらばなし

tall story, cock-and-bull story
95.

けいたいでんわ

mobile telephone, cellular telephone
96.

わげい

(the art of) storytelling
97.

せわをやく

to bother, to meddle, to poke one''s nose (into other''s business)
98.

ないせんでんわ

extension telephone
99.

かわ

good story
100.

はなしぶり

one''s way of talking
101.

ちわげんか

lover''s quarrel
102.
調
でんわせろんちょうさ

telephone poll
103.
テレビ
テレビでんわ

visual telephone, screen-phone
104.

こぼしばなし

complaining
105.
けた
くだけたかいわ

casual conversation
106.

そうわき

(telephone) transmitter, mouthpiece
107.
おとぎ
おとぎばなし

fairy-tale, nursery-tale
108.

ほうわ

Buddhist sermon
109.

かるくちばなし

light jest or story
110.

はなしことば

spoken language, colloquial expression
111.
ける
せわをやける

to be able to take care of ...
112.

うちまくばなし

inside information
113.
のお
しゅうしんじのおとぎばなし

bedtime story
114.

ちゃのみばなし

a chat over tea
115.

でんわせん

telephone line
116.
ローマ
ローマしんわ

Roman mythology, Roman myths
117.

ろへんだんわ

fireside chat
118.

ぞくだんへいわ

conversation on worldly affairs, chat about everyday life (business)
119.
がかかってくる
でんわがかかってくる

to get a phone call
120.

おとぎばなし

fairy-tale, nursery-tale
121.

ほくおうしんわ

Norse mythology
122.

けんないしがいつうわ

intraprefectural call
123.

はなしずき

talkative person, gossip
124.

せわずき

obliging person
125.
らかく
やわらかくはなす

to speak gently
126.

かいわのくみ

conversation class
127.

はなしあいて

person with whom to speak, someone to talk to, companion, advisor, adviser
128.

こばなし

anecdote, brief (comic) story
129.

さわ

a chat over tea
130.

でんわせんたいよ

leased telephone line
131.

あいわ

sad story
132.

ろうわ

cross talk
133.

ざつわ

chitchat
134.

ぞくわ

wordly story, gossip
135.
がかかる
でんわがかかる

to get a phone call
136.

おせわ

help, aid, assistance
137.

みょうなはなし

strange story
138.

よびだしでんわ

telephone number at which person without a phone can be reached
139.

せわにょうぼう

perfectly dedicated wife
140.

にちじょうかいわ

ordinary (daily life) conversation
141.
コーパス
かいわコーパス

dialogue corpus (dialog), dialogue corpora
142.

はなしちゅう

while talking, the line is busy
143.

しょうわ

anecdote, brief (comic) story
144.

ちゃばなし

a chat over tea
145.

でんわたいわ

telephone dialogue
146.

いたずらでんわ

crank call, prank phone call
147.

しかたばなし

talking with gestures
148.

たしゃつうわ

conference call (phone option), conference calling
149.
かってくる
でんわがかかってくる

to get a phone call
150.
さま
おせわさま

thanks for taking care of me, thanks for taking care of my loved one
151.
だが
みょうなはなしだが

curiously enough, oddly enough, strange to tell
152.

かたいはなし

serious topic (of conversation)
153.

せわやき

a bother, a meddlesome person
154.

にほんごわしゃ

Japanese speaker
155.

かいでんわ

suspicious phone call
156.

はなしかた

way of talking
157.

わらいばなし

funny story
158.

ちゃわ

a chat over tea
159.

でんわちゅう

during a telephone call, busy line
160.

いどうでんわ

mobile phone, wireless phone
161.


(ctr) counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
162.

よもやまばなし

talk about various topics
163.

うちあけばなし

confession, confidential talk
164.
かって
でんわがかかってくる

to get a phone call
165.
になる
おせわになる

to receive favor (favour), to be much obliged to someone, to be indebted
166.

こていでんわ

landline phone, fixed phone (in contrast to mobile)
167.

わしゃ

narrator, speaker
168.

にっぽんでんしんでんわかぶしきがいしゃ

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT)
169.

がくやばなし

inside story, confidential talk
170.
える
はなしかたをちがえる

to disguise one''s speech
171.

しょうわ

amusing story
172.

さわかい

tea party
173.

ひとつばなし

anecdote, common talk
174.

はなしばなし

small talk
175.

しがいつうわ

toll call
176.
かる
でんわがかかる

to get a phone call
177.
をする
おせわをする

to take care of
178.

むごんでんわ

silent phone call (form of harassment)
179.

おとぎばなし

fairy-tale, nursery-tale
180.

わじゅつ

art of conversation
181.

せわびと

sponsor, manager, go-between, mediator, agent
182.

にほんでんしんでんわかぶしきがいしゃ

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT)
183.

わりこみつうわ

call-waiting (phone option)
184.
しい
くわしいはなし

detailed account
185.

ちゃわかい

tea party
186.
調
でんわちょうさ

telephone survey
187.

ひとくちばなし

joke, anecdote
188.
がわかる
はなしがわかる

down to earth, reasonable, able to deal with
189.

しないつうわ

intra-city telephone call, local call
190.

たいわしき

interactive
191.

でんわにでる

to answer the phone
192.

むせんでんわ

cordless telephone, wireless telephone
193.

おせわ

help, aid, assistance
194.

はなしあいて

person with whom to speak, someone to talk to, companion, advisor, adviser
195.

せわにんげん

person who looks after others
196.

にっぽんでんしんでんわこうしゃ

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation (defunct)
197.

かんわ

Mandarin (language)
198.
せる
はなせる

to be understanding, to be sensible
199.

じょうわ

conversing from the heart, love story
200.

ちょうきょりでんわ

long-distance call, trunk call

Kuten Code: 4735
EUC Code: cfc3
Shift-JIS Code: 98c1
JIS Code: 4f43
Unicode: 8a71
Radical Index: 149
Frequency Rank: 134
Jouyou Grade: 2
DeRoo Code: 3077
Four Corner code: 0266.4
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1527
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 4358
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 5608
"Japanese For Busy People" Index: 2.2
"The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power" Index: 125
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1684
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 240
"Kanji in Context" Index: 178
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1027
"Essential Kanji" Index: 180
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 151
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 229
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 7a6.8
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 238
Morohashi Index: 35441
Morohashi Volume.Page: 10.454
Gakken Index: 221
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 133
"Japanese Names" Index: 344
Korean Reading: hwa
Pinyin: hua4

Radical Index : : 話

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