閑話休題 かんわきゅうだい Meanings Conjunction getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ... Kanji 閑 leisure. Read as カン. 話 talk 休 rest. Read as キュウ. 題 topic. Read as ダイ. Word lists Yojijukugo (四字熟語) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists