Kanji

話

Meaning

  • tale
  • talk

Onyomi

  • ワ (ワ)

Kunyomi

  • hanasu (はなす)
  • hanashi (はなし)

Examples


story, a speech
hanashi

話す
to talk
hanasu

telephone
denwa

care
sewa

conversation
kaiwa

fairy tale
douwa

help, aid
osewa