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はなす
hanasu
To speak
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話す
はなす
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To speak
hanasu
N3
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JLPT Level N3
Intermediate · ~3,750 vocab · News & manga
Kana はなす
Romaji hanasu
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What does 話す mean in Japanese?
The word 話す (はなす) means "to speak" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 話す?
話す is read as はなす (romaji: hanasu). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 話す?
話す is a JLPT N3 vocabulary item. Intermediate · ~3,750 vocab · News & manga
How do I remember 話す quickly?
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Where can I practise 話す in sentences?
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