聞き耳 | Japanese meaning

聞き耳【ききみみ】

Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

straining one's ears

Forms

聞き耳【ききみみ】Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.
聞耳【ききみみ】
聴き耳【ききみみ】
聴耳【ききみみ】
ききみみ

Example sentences

3 results

1. 。

We were all ears when he started to tell us his secret.

Tatoeba

2. 、、。

Americans are all ears when people say something.

Tatoeba

3. 。

I pricked up my ears.

Tatoeba

聞き耳【ききみみ】

Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

straining one's ears

Forms

聞き耳【ききみみ】Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.
聞耳【ききみみ】
聴き耳【ききみみ】
聴耳【ききみみ】
ききみみ

Example sentences

3 results

1. 。

We were all ears when he started to tell us his secret.

Tatoeba

2. 、、。

Americans are all ears when people say something.

Tatoeba

3. 。

I pricked up my ears.

Tatoeba

聞

N52

意hear; ask; listen

訓き.く、き.こえる

音ブン、モン

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耳

N31

意ear

訓みみ

音ジ

名がみ

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聴

N1常用

意listen; headstrong; naughty; careful inquiry

訓き.く、ゆる.す

音チョウ、テイ

名きく

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