きかせる | Japanese meaning

聞かせる【きかせる】

Frequency rank: 2,316. – 2,317.

Alsoきかせる

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)

This meaning is used when someone conveys information, stories, or details to another person, often with the intent of sharing something important or interesting.

He let me hear an interesting story.

to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)

This meaning emphasizes the act of convincing or ensuring that someone pays attention or comprehends a particular point or message.

She tried to make me understand the importance of that issue.

to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

This meaning is used when someone captivates or mesmerizes an audience through performance or narrative, often evoking strong emotions.

His singing held me enchanted.

Example sentences59 results

I look forward to hearing your thoughts on this matter.

Tatoeba

I want a full report though.

Tatoeba

聞かせる【きかせる】

Frequency rank: 2,316. – 2,317.

Alsoきかせる

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)

This meaning is used when someone conveys information, stories, or details to another person, often with the intent of sharing something important or interesting.

He let me hear an interesting story.

to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)

This meaning emphasizes the act of convincing or ensuring that someone pays attention or comprehends a particular point or message.

She tried to make me understand the importance of that issue.

to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

This meaning is used when someone captivates or mesmerizes an audience through performance or narrative, often evoking strong emotions.

His singing held me enchanted.

Example sentences59 results

I look forward to hearing your thoughts on this matter.

Tatoeba

I want a full report though.

Tatoeba

利

N34

意profit; advantage; benefit

訓き.く

音リ

名かが、と、とし、のり、み、りい

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効

N25

意merit; efficacy; efficiency; benefit

訓き.く、ききめ、なら.う

音コウ

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聞

N52

意hear; ask; listen

訓き.く、き.こえる

音ブン、モン

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聞かせる【きかせる】

Frequency rank: 2,316. – 2,317.

Alsoきかせる

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)

This meaning is used when someone conveys information, stories, or details to another person, often with the intent of sharing something important or interesting.

He let me hear an interesting story.

to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)

This meaning emphasizes the act of convincing or ensuring that someone pays attention or comprehends a particular point or message.

She tried to make me understand the importance of that issue.

to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

This meaning is used when someone captivates or mesmerizes an audience through performance or narrative, often evoking strong emotions.

His singing held me enchanted.

Example sentences59 results

I look forward to hearing your thoughts on this matter.

Tatoeba

I want a full report though.

Tatoeba

聞かせる【きかせる】

Frequency rank: 2,316. – 2,317.

Alsoきかせる

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)

This meaning is used when someone conveys information, stories, or details to another person, often with the intent of sharing something important or interesting.