逸話

いつわ

anecdote

What does 逸話 mean?

逸話 is a Japanese noun meaning anecdote in English. It is written as 逸話 in kanji, いつわ in hiragana, and itsuwa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はまずユーモアのある逸話を話して講義を始めた。

He began his lecture with a humorous anecdote.