“Talk” or “Speak” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “談”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “談” means “chatting”, “Talking” or “Tale” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “談”

Jouyou Kanji “談” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
15 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
だん(dan) |
| たん(tan) |
| Kun-Yomi |
かた(る)(kata(ru)) |
| Meanings |
Talk, Speak, Narrate |
| Story, Tale |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “談”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 談義(だんぎ-da n gi) |
Preaching, Sermon |
| 談議(だんぎ-da n gi) |
Discussion, Talking over, Discourse |
| 談合(だんごう-da n go u) |
① Collusion, Group discussion, ② Conference on the bidding, Prebidding agreement |
| 談笑(だんしょう-da n sho u) |
Pleasant chat, Friendly talk, Lighthearted talk, Friendly conversation |
| 談判(だんぱん-da n pa n) |
Negotiation, Parley |
| 談余(だんよ-da n yo) |
By the way, Digression, Derailment |
| 談論(だんろん-da n ro n) |
Discussion, Discourse |
| 談話(だんわ-da n wa) |
Discourse, Informal expression of opinion, Off-the-cuff remarks, Comment |
| 怪談(かいだん-ka i da n) |
Ghost story, Tale of the supernatural |
| 歓談(かんだん-ka n da n) |
Pleasant talk, Chit-chat |
| 閑談(かんだん-ka n da n) |
Quiet conversation, Idle talk |
| 奇談(きだん-ki da n) |
Strange story, Anecdote |
| 講談(こうだん-ko u da n) |
Story-telling, Narration, Historical narrative |
| 冗談(じょうだん-jo u da n) |
Joke, Jest, Fun, Pleasantry, Witticism |
| 相談(そうだん-so u da n) |
Consultation, Counseling, Ask one’s advice |
| 対談(たいだん) |
Talk, Conversation, Interview |
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