Word details

垣間聞く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 垣間聞く.

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Entry

垣間聞くかいま聞くかいまきくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #285736
1

Colloquial; Rare term

to get wind of

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hedge, fence, wall

9 strokesFrequency 1,539JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エン

Kun

かき

Nanori

がい

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

hear, ask, listen

14 strokesFrequency 319JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンモン

Kun

き.くき.こえる

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