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聞きつける
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 聞きつける.
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Entry
1
to hear; to catch (the sound of something)
Examples
私の声を聞きつけて、私の犬は耳をそばだてた。
At the sound of my voice, my dog pricked up his ears.
2
to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to learn of (something)
3
to get used to hearing
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