Meaning of story in Japanese

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Definition of story

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  1. (n) story
  1. (n, n-suf) storey; story; floor
  2. (n) stairs →Related words:
  3. (n, n-suf) stage (in chronostratigraphy)
  4. (ctr) counter for storeys and floors of a building
  1. (n, adj-no) novel; (short) story
  1. (n, n-suf) layer; seam; bed; stream; class

    洪水のあとに粘土の層が残った。
    The flood deposited a layer of mud.

  2. (math) sheaf
  3. (ctr) storey (of a building); story; floor
  1. (n, vs, adj-no) tale; story; legend

    この物語はいっぴきの猫についてです。
    This is a story about a cat.

  1. (n) pretext; history; past; story
  2. (n-adv) according to ...; ... says

    ふふ・・・いわくがあるのさ、あそこには。
    He-heh... there's a tale behind that, for that place.

  1. (n) talk; speech; chat; story; conversation
  2. discussions; negotiation; argument
  1. (n) story; topic

    ビルはこの会社での語り草になっている。
    Bill is still a legendary figure in this company.

  1. (n) (a derogatory term for) fiction (lit: make-believe and fancy talk); story; novel
  1. (n) story; tale
  2. unaccompanied part of the Heike Monogatari chanting →Related words: 平曲
  1. (n) story; tale
  1. (n, n-suf) talk; story; conversation

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