談
談

discuss, talk

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冗談じょうだんNounFreq #845
1

joke; jest; funny story

Examples
冗談はもうたくさんだ。
No more of your jokes, please.
相談そうだんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #908
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consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

Examples
彼女は弁護士と相談した。
She conferred with her lawyer.
冗談じゃないじょうだんじゃないExpressionFreq #6182
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it's no joke; gimme a break!

Examples
冗談じゃないよ。あの人は私同様医者なんかじゃないよ。
You can't be serious! He's no more a doctor than I am.
雑談ざつだんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #6209
1

chatting; idle talk

Examples
ぜひ雑談でもしにいらしてください。
You must come and have a chat with us.
談笑だんしょうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #7631
1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

Examples
彼らはコーヒーを飲みながら２時間以上も談笑した。
They chatted over coffee for more than two hours.
相談に乗る相談にのるそうだんにのるExpressionGodan verbFreq #9609
1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

Examples
「なあ、そこの姉さん」「え？」「ちょっと相談に乗ってくれないか？」
"Say, you, the lady over there." "Eh?" "Could you give me a bit of advice?"
会談かいだんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #10369
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talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting

Examples
会談は２日間続いた。
The talks continued for two days.
縁談えんだんNounFreq #11273
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marriage proposal; marriage talks

怪談かいだんNounFreq #14961
1

ghost story; tale of the supernatural

Examples
その怪談はこわかった。
The ghost story was terrifying.
商談しょうだんNoun～する VerbFreq #15219
1

business discussion; negotiation

Examples
商談に入る前に、少し雑談でもしましょう。
Shall we shoot the breeze for a while before talking business?
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