NichiDict

話す

N5
はなす
咄す
[hanasu]
Illustration for 話す

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat

2.GodanTransitive

to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss

3.GodanTransitive

to speak (a language)

Examples

もう少しゆっくり話して

Please speak a little more slowly.

彼女と二時間も話していた

I was talking with her for two hours.

日本語で自分の考えを話せるようになりたい。

I want to become able to express my thoughts in Japanese.