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[はな(話)·し·じょう(上)·ず(手)]
hanashijouzu
noun, na adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[はなし(話)·じょう(上)·ず(手)]
hanashijouzu
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Root Words:

[はな(話)·し + じょう(上)·ず(手)]
hanashi + jouzu

English Meaning(s) for 話し上手

noun, na adjective
  1. being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker
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Meanings for each kanji in 話し上手

» tale; talk
» above; up
» hand

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Sample Sentences for 話し上手

The secret of influencing people lies not so much in being a good talker as in being a good listener.
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He cannot speak well that cannot hold his tongue.
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Some are called good talkers, and others good listeners.
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