Word details

噂を聞く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 噂を聞く.

Dictionary

Entry

噂を聞くうわさを聞くうわさをきくExpressionGodan verbFreq #10836
1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

Examples
その後彼のうわさを聞かない
I have never heard of him since.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rumor, gossip, hearsay

15 strokesFrequency 2,298Grade 9

On

ソン

Kun

うわさ

hear, ask, listen

14 strokesFrequency 319JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンモン

Kun

き.くき.こえる

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