聴取 | Japanese meaning

聴取【ちょうしゅ】

Frequency rank: 23,311. – 23,467.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); enquiry
listening (e.g. to the radio)

Forms

聴取【ちょうしゅ】Frequency rank: 23,311. – 23,467.
ちょうしゅ

Generated definitions (experimental)

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); enquiry

This meaning refers to the act of listening to or questioning someone in a formal context, often used in legal or investigative situations.

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He cooperated with the police's questioning.

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As a result of the hearing, evidence was found.

listening (e.g. to the radio)

This meaning pertains to the act of actively receiving audio information, such as listening to music or broadcasts.

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She listens to the radio every morning.

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That program is listened to by many people.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to conduct a hearingresult of the hearingto undergo questioningto listen (to something)auditing a classto listen to the radiowitness hearingto listen againpolice questioningsubject of a hearing

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

2 results

1. 、。

The audience gave the singer a big applause.

Tatoeba

2. 、。

It is the audience which really determines both the matter and manner of every broadcast.