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聞く

15 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

question, heed, smell, listen, ask, inquire, grant

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
きく
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Romaji:
kiku
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Character Meanings
聞 hear; smell; make known; news
Compound Words with 聞く
聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは一生の恥 きくはいっときのはじ、きかぬはいっしょうのはじ
聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは末代の恥 きくはいっときのはじ、きかぬはまつだいのはじ
聞く耳を持たない きくみみをもたない

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