noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
talking while standing
Archaic term for a brief conversation held while standing, similar to modern 立ち話. Cross-referenced with 立ち話.
See also: 立ち話 (たちばなし)
古い文章では「立談の間」のように使われることがある。
In old texts, it is sometimes used in phrases like 立談の間 (a short while spent talking while standing).
Modern equivalent for 'talking while standing'; 立談 is its archaic counterpart.
Compound of 立 (stand) and 談 (talk). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; it is an archaic Sino-Japanese word.