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Inflections of 聞く

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to hear
    You can hear English on Channel 1, and Japanese on Channel 7.
  2. 2
    to listen (e.g. to music)
    esp. 聴く
    I like music, and I listen to it every day.
  3. 3
    to ask; to enquire; to query
    聴く is used in legal and official contexts
    Why do you ask?
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#349

Inflections of 聞こえる

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears
    I heard a strange sound.
  2. 2
    to sound (like); to come across (as)
    This story may sound strange, but it's absolutely true.
  3. 3
    to be well known; to be famous
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#2,231

Inflections of 聞かす

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)
    Tell me as much about that as possible.
  2. 2
    to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)
  3. 3
    to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
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#4,438

Inflections of 聞き出す

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning)
    The police were unable to get anything out of the woman.
  2. 2
    to begin listening (to)
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#5,971

Inflections of 聞き取る

Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to understand
    I didn't catch your last name.
  2. 2
    to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
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#8,102
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    learning by ear
  2. 2
    memory of having heard something before
    The voice on the phone was unfamiliar to me.
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#8,261

Inflections of 聞き返す

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to listen repeatedly; to listen again
  2. 2
    to ask a question in return
  3. 3
    to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
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#8,612

Inflections of 聞きつける

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to hear; to catch (the sound of something)
    At the sound of my voice, my dog pricked up his ears.
  2. 2
    to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to learn of (something)
  3. 3
    to get used to hearing
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#9,818

Inflections of 聞き入れる

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
    They were stupid not to follow your advice.
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#12,507

Inflections of 聞き逃す

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    to fail to hear something; to miss
  2. 2
    to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
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#15,149

Inflections of 聞き覚えがある

Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
    That name struck a chord.
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