recount

kataru

meaning: recount

state

feeling

direction

examples

あのひとむかし失敗しっぱいたのしそうにかたってたよ。

ano hito, mukashi no shippai o tanoshisou ni katatteta yo.

He was recounting his old failures quite cheerfully. casual

祖父そふ戦争せんそう体験たいけんしずかにかたりました。

sofu wa sensou no taiken o shizuka ni katarimashita.

My grandfather quietly recounted his wartime experiences. neutral