咄はなし本ぼん

noun

hanashibon; Edo-period book of humorous stories and anecdotes

Historical term for a genre of popular literature in the Edo period, collecting witty tales and anecdotes.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには、咄はなし本ぼんが庶しょ民みんの娯ご楽らくとして広ひろく読よまれた。

  During the Edo period, hanashibon were widely read as entertainment for common people.