逸話
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 逸話
1
anecdote; story; episode
Examples
彼はまずユーモアのある逸話を話して講義を始めた。
He began his lecture with a humorous anecdote.
Kanji in this Word
逸
10 strokes
Frequency: 1524
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
deviate
idleness
leisure
miss the mark
evade
elude
parry
diverge
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.れる
そ.らす
はぐ.れる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いっ
はや
へん
話
13 strokes
Frequency: 134
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
tale
talk
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ワ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな.す
はなし
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