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Japanese

聞きく

Kana きく Romaji kiku

JLPT N5 Common word

Definitions

01godan verb · transitive

02godan verb · transitive

03godan verb · transitive

to ask; to enquire; to query

聴く is used in legal and official contexts

04godan verb · transitive

to hear about; to hear of; to learn of

05godan verb · transitive

06godan verb · transitive

07godan verb · transitive

08godan verb · transitive

to taste (alcohol); to try

also 利く

Examples

音楽が好きで、毎日聴いています。

I like music, and I listen to it every day.

Tatoeba #191816

一番のチャンネルで英語が、7番のチャンネルでは日本語がお聞きになれます。

You can hear English on Channel 1, and Japanese on Channel 7.

Tatoeba #190130

聞きたい?

Want to know?

Tatoeba #83633

Other forms

聴く

Source

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