Jisho

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Words — 15 found

Noun
1. anecdote; story; episode​
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2. Anecdote​An anecdote is a short and amusing or interesting story a... Read more
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1. anecdote​
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2. brief (comic) story​
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小咄 【こばなし】、小噺 【こばなし】、小話 【しょうわ】
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エピソード
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1. episode; anecdote; vignette​
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2. episode​Music
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Noun
1. supplementary biography​See also 本伝
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2. anecdote; side story; spin-off​
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ばなし ひとくち話
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1. joke; anecdote​
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一口話 【ひとくちばなし】、一口噺 【ひとくちばなし】、一口咄 【ひとくちばなし】
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一口噺: Rarely-used kanji form. 一口咄: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote​
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場つなぎ 【ばつなぎ】
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Noun
1. hanashibon (book of humorous stories and anecdotes; Edo period)​Historical term
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噺本 【はなしぼん】、話本 【はなしぼん】
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  • jreibun/4212/3
      文学の授業で、先生がある作家をめぐる1つのエピソードについて触れたが、私以外の人はよく知っているようだったが、私はまったく知らなかった。
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    • 、隣の席の人にどういう話なのか、内容を聞いてみた。
    In a literature class, the professor mentioned an anecdote about an author that everyone else seemed to know well, but I didn’t know anything about it. Swallowing my embarrassment, I asked the person next to me what the story was. — Jreibun
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