講談 (こうだん) — storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery

講談 is read こうだん and listed as a noun. Meaning: storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 講談.

  • 受講 じゅこう taking a lecture
  • 講習 こうしゅう short course
  • 講師 こうし speaker
  • 休講 きゅうこう cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)
  • 講演 こうえん lecture
  • 講義 こうぎ lecture
  • 講座 こうざ course (e.g. of lectures)
  • 講堂 こうどう auditorium
  • 聴講 ちょうこう lecture attendance
  • 縁談 えんだん marriage proposal
  • 会談 かいだん talks (i.e. formal discussions)
  • 怪談 かいだん ghost story