はなしかけ
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone)
2. to begin to talk; to start a conversation
Kanji used
to speak
Pitch accent
なしかけ
Top 1500
Composed of
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
Examples (59 in total)
Don't talk to me while I'm studying.
Don't talk to me!
Nobody speaks to me.
Never speak to me again!
Never speak to me again.
He talked to himself.
Don't talk to us that way.
A nice boy talked to Kate.
A police officer is talking to her.
She didn't want to speak to anyone.
I speak Berber to my teacher.
She spoke to me with a smile.
He is easy to talk to.
He did not speak unless spoken to.
She started talking to a dog.
An old man spoke to me suddenly.
He stopped to talk to them.
I talked to him after class.
I was almost afraid to talk to you.
The policeman spoke to a man on the street.
She wouldn't even speak to him.
The President himself addressed us.
The boy who spoke to me was a new student.
She spoke to the children in a gentle voice.
Why are you speaking French to Tom?
An American spoke to me at the station.
He spoke to whomever he met.
She has not spoken to me yet.
A man came up and spoke to me.
She was so sad that she did not want to speak to anyone.
I vowed that I would never speak to her again.
I spoke to the actress herself.
I tried to talk to Mary, but she ignored me.
Don't talk to me before I've had my coffee.
I saw Tom talking to Mary.
He would not speak to her again.
She spoke to me in Spanish.
I think it's strange that he didn't speak to you.
I'm not used to being talked to in such a rude manner.
The person sitting next to me started talking to me.
How come girls are usually easier to talk to than guys?
I spoke to him kindly so as not to frighten him.
The lady that is speaking to that boy is his teacher.
He spoke to whoever came into the room.
Until now, I've never been spoken to by a foreigner.
He never speaks unless spoken to.
A man of sense wouldn't speak to you like that.
The man to whom I spoke was a German, not an American.
Who is the woman talking to my brother sitting next to him?
One by one, friends came up to speak to him.
A stranger spoke to me on the bus.
Tom got jealous when he saw Mary talking to a handsome guy.
A stranger spoke to me on the crowded bus.
Mr. Wood came to the door and spoke to Tony's mother.
English people rarely talk to strangers in the train.
Why do you always speak to me in English? Is it because I'm a foreigner?
Three boys came in. I spoke to the boy who seemed to be the oldest.
If anyone were to talk to me like that, I would call the police.
Yesterday a foreigner spoke to me in English on the train.