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[せ(世)·けん(間)·ば·な·し]
sekenbanashi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[せ(世)·けん(間)·ばなし(話)]
sekenbanashi
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Root Words:

[せ(世)·けん(間) + はなし(話)]
seken + hanashi

English Meaning(s) for 世間ばなし

noun
  1. small talk; chat; gossip
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Definition and Synonyms for 世間ばなし

Tittle-Tattle light informal conversation for social occasions
Synonyms: ゴシップ, おしゃべり, 世間話, 雑談

Meanings for each kanji in 世間ばなし

» generation; world; society; public
» interval; space

Categories 世間ばなし is a member of

Schmooze an informal conversation
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