Word Meaning ばか話

ばかばなし bakabanashi

ばか話 is read as ばかばなし (bakabanashi) and means foolish talk.

Meaning

English

  1. foolish talk
  2. idle talk

Reading

Kana

ばかばなし

Romaji

bakabanashi

Writing Variants

  • バカ話 ばかばなし bakabanashi
  • 馬鹿話 ばかばなし bakabanashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 114830 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

はなし

circumstances

電話

でんわ

telephone (device)

小話

こばなし

anecdote

お話

おはなし

story

長話

ながばなし

long talk

対話

たいわ

dialogue

会話

かいわ

conversation

談話

だんわ

discourse

神話

しんわ

myth

世話

せわ

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

通話

つうわ

counter for telephone calls of a set duration

民話

みんわ

folk tale