What does 話 mean?
話 is a Japanese noun meaning “story” or “talk” in English. It is written as 話 in kanji, はなし in hiragana, and hanashi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
面白い話を聞きました。
I heard an interesting story.
先生と将来の話をしました。
I talked with my teacher about the future.