JLPT N5 Beginner
お話
Story, tale, or polite conversation
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1 Noun
"Story" / "Tale"
Refers to a structured narrative account, whether fictional, like a fairy tale, or factual, like a recounting of events.
Example
寝る 前 に 、 母 が 面白い お 話 を して くれた 。
My mom told me an interesting story before I went to sleep.
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2 Noun, Suru Verb (お話しする)
"A Talk" / "A Conversation"
Represents the act of speaking or the content of a speech, used primarily in polite or formal contexts.
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