Word details

耳が利く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 耳が利く.

Dictionary

Entry

耳が利くみみがきくExpressionGodan verbFreq #167105
1

to have a sharp ear

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ear

6 strokesFrequency 1,328JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

みみ

Nanori

がみ

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

き.く

Nanori

かがとしのりりい

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