Vocab Info
N5 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
聞くto hear
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to hear
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to listen (e.g. to music)
esp. 聴くGodan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to ask, to enquire, to query
聴く is used in legal and official contextsGodan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4.
to hear about, to hear of, to learn of
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5.
to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6.
to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g. an argument), to give consideration to
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7.
to smell (esp. incense), to sample (a fragrance)
See Also:
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8.
to taste (alcohol), to try
also 利く
All Forms
聞く 【きく】、聴く 【きく】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
き
く
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音楽を聞く。
I listen to music.
親の言うことを聞く。
To listen to what your parents say.
夫は人の話を聞くのが下手だ。
My husband is not a good listener.
歌手:「僕の歌を聞いてください。」
Singer: 'Please listen to my song.'
その噂を誰から聞いたか教えてください。
Please tell me who you heard this rumor from.
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