Search Terms: *聞*
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Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to hear
2.
to listen (e.g. to music)(esp. 聴く)
3.
to ask, to enquire, to query(聴く is used in legal and official contexts)
4.
to hear about, to hear of, to learn of
5.
to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with
6.
to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g. an argument), to give consideration to
7.
to smell (esp. incense), to sample (a fragrance)
See also:香を聞く
8.
to taste (alcohol), to try(also 利く)
Other readings:
聴く【きく】
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be heard, to be audible
2.
to be said to be, to be reputed
Other readings:
聞える【きこえる】
、聴こえる【きこえる】[1]
、聴える【きこえる】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
1.
listening comprehension, aural comprehension
2.
hearing what others say, gathering information, opinions, etc., public hearing
Other readings:
聴き取り【ききとり】
、聞取り【ききとり】
、聴取り【ききとり】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to let (someone) hear, to tell (e.g. a story), to inform (of)
See also:聞かせる
2.
to make (someone) listen, to make (someone) understand, to drum into (someone)
See also:聞かせる
3.
to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc., to hold (someone) enchanted by
See also:聞かせる
noun
1.
hearer, listener, audience
See also:話し手
2.
interviewer, questioner
Other readings:
聞手【ききて】
、聴き手【ききて】
、聴手【ききて】
noun
1.
newsprint, newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.
2.
newspaper(only relevant for しんぶんし)
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新聞紙【しんぶんがみ】
noun, no-adjective
•
unheard-of, unprecedented, unparalleled in history (unparallelled), record-breaking(yojijukugo)
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
writing down what one hears, account of what one hears
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聞書き【ききがき】
、聞き書【ききがき】
、聞書【ききがき】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
information, experience, knowledge, observation
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見聞【けんもん】
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to catch (someone's words), to make out, to follow, to understand
2.
to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.), to inquire
Other readings:
聴き取る【ききとる】
、聞きとる【ききとる】
、聞取る【ききとる】
、聴取る【ききとる】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
information, experience, observation, seeing and hearing
Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to get used to hearing
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聞き馴れる【ききなれる】
、聞慣れる【ききなれる】
、聞馴れる【ききなれる】
Godan-ru verb
•
to listen attentively to, to be lost in
Other readings:
聴き入る【ききいる】
、聞きいる【ききいる】
、聴きいる【ききいる】
、聞入る【ききいる】
、聴入る【ききいる】
noun
1.
being able to hear something (clearly), clearness of a sound, reception (e.g. of a radio station)
2.
reputation, renown, fame, hearsay
3.
impression (that something gives off), respectability
4.
sonority(linguistics)
Other readings:
聞え【きこえ】
Common word
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to tell, to advise, to warn, to admonish, to reason, to persuade, to instruct
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言いきかせる【いいきかせる】
、言聞かせる【いいきかせる】
noun
•
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
Other readings:
聞込み【ききこみ】