聞

listening comprehension; aural comprehension

hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing

to have a smattering knowledge of

to get information; to find out; to get wind of

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience

unreasonable; naughty

not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think

bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

to listen again; to ask again

to learn something through hearing

mishearing

to listen to in an ecstasy

to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief

As 〜が聞いてあきれる, used to indicate incredulous dismissal of some claim

who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!

to fail to hear; to miss

to appear in the newspaper

being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)

Proverb

seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words

to forget to ask

being a good listener; good listener

to ask for directions; to ask the way

insisting

to find fault with

fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey

hearsay; learning by hearsay