対たい談だん

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対談する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	対たい談だんする	対たい談だんしない
Polite	対たい談だんします	対たい談だんしません
Past polite	対たい談だんしました	対たい談だんしませんでした
Past	対たい談だんした	対たい談だんしなかった
Te-form	対たい談だんして	対たい談だんしないで
Desire	対たい談だんしたい	対たい談だんしたくない
Potential	対たい談だんできる	対たい談だんできない
Passive	対たい談だんされる	対たい談だんされない
Causative	対たい談だんさせる	対たい談だんさせない
Causative passive	対たい談だんさせられる	対たい談だんさせられない
Volitional	対たい談だんしよう
Polite volitional	対たい談だんしましょう
Imperative	対たい談だんしろ	対たい談だんするな
Conditional	対たい談だんすれば	対たい談だんしなければ
Tara conditional	対たい談だんしたら	対たい談だんしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

talk; dialogue; conversation

Typically a formal or structured conversation between two people, such as an interview, panel discussion, or published dialogue. Often used in media, business, and literary contexts.

社しゃ長ちょうと記き者しゃが対たい談だんする予よ定ていです。
The company president and the journalist are scheduled to have a talk.
雑ざっ誌しに作さっ家か同どう士しの対たい談だんが載のっていた。
The magazine featured a dialogue between two authors.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉と対たい談だんするto have a dialogue/talk with someone
有ゆう名めいな作さっ家かと対たい談だんすることになった。
I ended up having a public dialogue with a famous author.
対たい談だんが行おこなわれるfor a (public) dialogue to be held
来らい週しゅう、二人ふたりの作さっ家かの対たい談だんが行おこなわれる予よ定ていだ。
A dialogue between the two authors is scheduled to be held next week.
対たい談だんを収しゅう録ろくするto record a dialogue (for later broadcast or publication)
雑ざっ誌しのために二人ふたりの対たい談だんを収しゅう録ろくした。
We recorded a dialogue between the two of them for the magazine.
対たい談だん形けい式しきでin the format of a two-person dialogue
この記き事じは対たい談だん形けい式しきでまとめられている。
This article is put together in the format of a dialogue.

Kanji

対vis-a-vis, opposite, even
談discuss, talk

Related words· 7

対たい話わN1
対話 is a broader word for dialogue or exchange of ideas that need not be between only two people or public, while 対談 specifically means a face-to-face, often published or broadcast talk between two people.
会かい話わN4
会話 is ordinary, everyday conversation, whereas 対談 is a formal, structured exchange, often recorded for an audience.
座ざ談だん会かいN1
座談会 is a roundtable discussion involving several participants, while 対談 is limited to a talk between exactly two people.
インタビューN3
インタビュー is a one-sided interview where one person questions another, while 対談 is a mutual, equal exchange between two speakers.

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座ざ談だん
対談 is a formal dialogue or interview between two people, whereas 座談 usually describes a relaxed group discussion.
トークショー
対談 is a formal dialogue between two people, often in print or on a program, whereas トークショー is a more casual, audience-oriented talk format.
面めん談だんN1
対談 usually refers to a conversation between two people held for an audience or publication, unlike 面談 which is a private, practical meeting.

Don't confuse with

対たい論ろん
対談 is a friendly or informative face-to-face conversation between two people, while 対論 implies an actual argument or debate with opposing positions.

Word family

対たい談だん者しゃ
interlocutor; person one is talking with

Etymology

Compound of 対 (たい, 'facing, opposite') and 談 (だん, 'talk, discussion'). The kanji combination directly conveys a face-to-face discussion.