Japanese symbol for “colloquium”
談話会
だんわかい
Romaji: danwakai
colloquium; symposium; gathering for discussion
In Japanese, colloquium is 談話会, read だんわかい (danwakai).
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Meanings
- n colloquium; symposium; gathering for discussion
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “colloquium”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 懇談会 | こんだんかい kondankai | colloquium; panel discussion; discussion session |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 相談 | そうだん soudan | consultation; discussion; discussing |
| 冗談 | じょうだん joudan | joke; jest; funny story |
| 会談 | かいだん kaidan | talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting |
| 対談 | たいだん taidan | talk; dialogue; conversation |
| 雑談 | ざつだん zatsudan | chatting; idle talk |
| 談話 | だんわ danwa | talk; conversation; dialogue |
| 電話 | でんわ denwa | telephone call; phone call |
| 話題 | わだい wadai | topic; subject |
| 会社 | かいしゃ kaisha | company; corporation; firm |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.