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Search Terms: 聞かせる*

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Causative (Conjugated match)
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】

Potential (Conjugated match)
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

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to let (someone) hear, to tell (e.g. a story), to inform (of)
2.
to make (someone) listen, to make (someone) understand, to drum into (someone)
3.
to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc., to hold (someone) enchanted by

Sentence results (showing 3 results)


I had trouble making him hear me calling for help

He went so far as to hit the girl to make her obey his orders

You might as well reason with the wolf as try to persuade that man