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Japanese word 雑談: chatting / casual talk. Meanings and example sentences.

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雑談 (ざつだん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

雑談 (ざつだん) means chatting / casual talk.

See example sentences below.

雑談 at a glance

雑談
ざつだんzatsudan
N1noun
chatting / casual talk
雑談ざつだんzatsudanN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 雑談

Core meaning

chatting / casual talk

Basic example sentences

Example 1

休み時間に雑談をした。

Translation

We chatted during the break.

Example 2

仕事の後で雑談を楽しんだ。

Translation

I enjoyed some casual talk after work.

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