Word details

聞こえよがし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 聞こえよがし.

Dictionary

Entry

聞こえよがし聞えよがしこえよがしNoun~な Adj.Freq #40137
1

bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hear, ask, listen

14 strokesFrequency 319JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンモン

Kun

き.くき.こえる

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