Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

(しゃべ)chattering, talk, idle talk, chat, chitchat, gossip, chatty, talkative, chatterbox, blabbermouth

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      chattering, talk, idle talk, chat, chitchat, gossip

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

      2.

      chatty, talkative, chatterbox, blabbermouth

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    お喋り 【おしゃべり】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 28,900

    Examples

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      近所(きんじょ)のおばさんと(しゃべ)をする。

      Chat with a neighbor lady.

      • N3

      友達(ともだち)のアツコは本当(ほんとう)(しゃべ)(ひと)だ。

      My friend Atsuko is a real talker.

      • N3

      ストレスが()まったら友達(ともだち)(しゃべ)をして()(まぎ)らわせばいいです。

      If you get stressed out, it would be better to chat with a friend to take your mind off things.

      • N3

      授業(じゅぎょう)(ちゅう)(しゃべ)極力(きょくりょく)我慢(がまん)して先生(せんせい)説明(せつめい)集中(しゅうちゅう)して()くべきだろう。

      They should probably hold off on chatter as much as possible during class and concentrate on listening to the teacher's explanations.

      • N3

      部長(ぶちょう)部下(ぶか)に:「そう、(きみ)(しゃべ)(なお)らなければ転勤(てんきん)になってしまうと()うことだ。」

      Director to subordinates: 'Yes, I'm saying if you don't fix your blabbermouth, you'll be transferred.'

      • N2
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