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聞き捨てるききすてるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #24863
1

Usu. in the negative

to ignore; to overlook

聞き間違えるききまちがえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #25938
1

to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand

聞き飽きる聞きあきるききあきるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #26418
1

to be tired of hearing

Examples
君の自慢話はもう聞き飽きた。
I'm tired of hearing your boastful tales.
聞き耳聞耳聴き耳聴耳ききみみNounFreq #28007
1

straining one's ears

Examples
彼が秘密を打ち明け始めるとみんな聞き耳をたてた。
We were all ears when he started to tell us his secret.
聞き方聴き方ききかたNounFreq #29389
1

聞き方 only

way of asking

2

way of listening

3

listener

聞くところによると聞く所によるときくところによるとExpressionFreq #30406
1

from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say

聞く耳を持たない聞く耳をもたないきくみみをもたない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #30443
1

to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message

Examples
私は彼に言い聞かせているが、彼はそもそも聞く耳を持たない。
I've tried reasoning with him but he just won't listen.
聞き手聴き手ききてNounFreq #33821
1

hearer; listener; audience

2

interviewer; questioner

聞きそびれるききそびれるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #34111
1

to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask

聞き取り聴き取り聞取り聴取りききとりNounFreq #34892
1

listening comprehension; aural comprehension

2

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

聞きかじる聞き齧るききかじるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #36008
1

to have a smattering knowledge of

聞き込む聞きこむ聞込むききこむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #36345
1

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

聞き分け聞分けききわけNoun～の Adj.Freq #36637
1

reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience

聞き分けのないききわけのない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #37157
1

unreasonable; naughty

聞き役聞役ききやくNounFreq #38707
1

listener's role

聞こえよがし聞えよがしきこえよがしNoun～な Adj.Freq #40137
1

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

聞き直す聞きなおすききなおすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #40848
1

to listen again; to ask again

聞き知る聞知るききしるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #41026
1

to learn something through hearing

Examples
啓子さんの問題はうわさで聞き知った。
I learned about Keiko's problem from gossip.
聞き違いききちがいNounFreq #41210
1

mishearing

聞き惚れる聴き惚れる聞きほれるききほれるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #41877
1

to listen to in an ecstasy

Examples
みんなは彼女の歌に聞きほれた。
They were all charmed by her song.
聞いてあきれる聞いて呆れるきいてあきれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #41943
1

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

Examples
社会保証がきいてあきれるよ。
Social security? Who do they think they're kidding.
2

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!

聞き漏らす聞きもらすききもらす聞き洩らすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #42439
1

to fail to hear; to miss

Examples
私たちは一言も聞き漏らさないように注意深く聞いていた。
We listened carefully in order not to miss a single word.
聞き忘れるききわすれるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #44874
1

to forget to ask

聞き上手聴き上手ききじょうずNoun～な Adj.Freq #45134
1

being a good listener; good listener

Examples
人を動かす秘訣は話し上手であることより、聞き上手であることにある。
The secret of influencing people lies not so much in being a good talker as in being a good listener.
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