閑話
See also: 闲话
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 閑話 – see 閒話 (“to talk casually; to chat; words of little importance; casual words; digression; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 閒話). |
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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閑 | 話 |
かん Grade: S |
わ Grade: 2 |
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Alternative spelling |
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間話 |
Pronunciation
Noun
閑話 • (kanwa)
- chat, chatter
- 閑話休題
- kanwa kyūdai
- get down to business; hark back to the subject
- (literally, “to stop chatting”)
- 閑話休題
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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