聞く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 聞く
to hear
Esp. 聴く
to listen (e.g. to music)
聴く is used in legal and official contexts
to ask; to enquire; to query
to hear about; to hear of; to learn of
to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with
to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to
to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance)
Also 利く
to taste (alcohol); to try
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