Keyword
hear
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig1754
Readings
き
(95%)
ぶん
(2%)
Composed of
gate
ear
Mnemonic

Stick your ear out of the gate and you'll hear everything that goes on outside.

Used in vocabulary (432 in total)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
Examples (200 in total)
I feel like I've heard that story before.
I don't want to hear that kind of talk.
Hey, are you even listening?!
If there is anything you do not understand, ask.
I asked everyone.
The feeling of not wanting to listen was stronger.
Ah, I can hear you.
I heard a voice saying, "Huh?"
I can't even hear what they are talking about.
No, I mean, you're the one who heard about it first, right?
So you heard them talking with someone.
Well, I'll ask next time.
I am surprised and turn my gaze toward the direction from which the voice was heard.
That's why, if you're going to ask, now is the only time.
Yes, I just heard it for the first time.
I knew that, but I had no choice but to ask.
How many times have I heard those words?
Ah, if that's the case, I've heard of it!
We have not heard anything.
The voice sounded much closer than I had thought.
No, pretend you didn't hear that.
Pretend you didn't hear that.
Then, I heard various things from them.
Like, I just suddenly wanted to hear your voice, or something?
Since I'm just watching from outside the store, there's no way I can hear any conversation.
I have heard that today is an important day.
I once heard a story like this.
I made my judgment after hearing that.
I couldn't help but want someone to listen to me.
If you don't know the answer, there's no other way than to ask the teacher.
I heard a cold voice from behind.
It sounded like a serious reply, which made me feel strangely unsettled.
Would you be willing to hear me out?
Do you want to hear what the result was?
I can hear that voice clearly.
I want to know what happened to that child.
I'm relieved to hear those words.
It became a little easier to hear.
Why don't you call and ask the person themselves?
Even though I know there is no one listening, my voice unintentionally becomes lower.
The scary part is that it doesn't sound like a joke.
I heard a loud noise behind me, but I ignored it.
I have no choice but to meet her and hear directly from her mouth what she wants.
A voice can be heard from the back of the building.
Naturally, it can be heard by dogs as well.
The sound of rain could be heard.
However, there is still a difference between hearing about something and actually doing it.
I heard someone give a soft "hee hee" laugh.
When I heard that, my eyes must have lit up.
I should ask my son directly, but...
So I want to hear your opinion.
I wanted to hear her opinion.
It sounds very far away.
From far away, I could hear a lively voice.
Listening to the flow of the conversation, I couldn't think of it any other way.
You'll get scolded if you don't listen seriously.
You don't listen to what people say and just go ahead on your own!
Mom, listen to me!
From the left and right, voices of surprise can be heard.
At the time, the nobles were shocked when they heard the results.
Listen, and listen carefully.
I also want to hear your story.
Let's pretend we didn't hear that remark.
I want to ask about the rank.
And again, I could hear nothing but the sound of birds.
I heard the sound of birds.
Sorry, I've just been asking questions, haven't I?
I can hear the sound of my own breathing.
It doesn't sound like you don't care.
My kid is a question machine and asks about everything.
If there's anything you don't understand, just ask me.
The boy was simply listening to that confession.
It is a reply that could be taken to mean either that they are listening or that they are not.
I often hear that kind of story.
You often hear that kind of story.
There are several things I want to ask.
I'll ask by email.
I won't listen to any request of yours.
Would you grant me one last request?
Then, I could hear the sound of the television.
Not listening to others is his bad habit.
I didn't have the time to listen until the end.
Don't you feel like you can hear the footsteps of a new romance approaching?
The footsteps that had been audible have disappeared.
I can only hear footsteps.
Even with my eyes closed, I could no longer hear that voice.
He feels relieved upon hearing that voice.
I had been hearing that sound for a while.
I had heard from my master how to fight in group battles.
I heard that it's a really dangerous move.
I didn't want to hear the two of them laughing any longer.
Then, I heard laughter from behind.
I didn't come here to ask for game strategies.
From somewhere, the sound of waves could be heard.
I felt like I could hear the sound of the waves.
It's not like I heard it from someone or anything like that.
I'd heard the captain was thirty-something.
A voice was heard from overhead.
I have to ask one more thing.
I heard that there are various problems even if you speed in a car.
I can hear voices from all around.
Will you listen to my excuse?
A voice can be faintly heard.
If I give a poor answer, it seems like they will ask even more.
Hearing this, she opened her eyes wide, leaned her face close to mine, and whispered.
Now listen, and listen carefully.
I could not hear the rest of the words.
Hearing that story, everyone laughed out loud.
You heard us raise our voices, didn't you?
A horrible scream came from the restroom.
I have at least heard of the name of that building.
I heard that you won't be able to graduate if things stay like this.
It can be heard coming from the direction of the park beside the road.
But, while listening to the sound of thunder, I was thinking about something else.
Just hearing the voice is painful.
Before long, I heard a knock.
I heard someone chanting a spell!
That's a name I hear from time to time.
At that time, I heard the sound of a tree branch snapping.
Hearing that, what did you think regarding the victim?
Suddenly, a low voice is heard from ahead.
A deep sigh was heard.
I heard it from the messenger.
I listened with my heart pounding.
From the region shrouded in darkness, no human voice could be heard.
I heard a woman's voice through the door.
I can hear a pained voice through the phone.
I tried to ask as lightly as possible.
She was eating with a happy look, as if to say there was no need to ask.
I hear that it isn't going well.
I remember crying when I first heard the story.
I heard the sound of chains rattling.
I have also heard about your achievements.
I heard you're doing well.
That's a request I can't go along with.
It's not good to decide after hearing only one side's story.
That ties in with what we heard yesterday, too.
Young people today don't read newspapers much.
I'm fine for newspapers, thank you.
They listened to my story, saying 'uh-huh'.
Thank you, my grandfather would be happy if he heard that.
Oh, I hear a lot about you from your older brother.
The man's voice came through strangely clearly.
It sounded as if it were happening in reality, not just a delusion.
However, according to what I heard, it seems there is only a little bit of leeway.
Could you please tell me more about the situation here?
And so, I was told an unexpected story by the young lady.
But what I was told blew that resolve away completely.
I haven't been told anything about today's schedule.
I got it drummed into me so many times that I memorized it.
If possible, I don't want to hear either.
Hearing what they had to say dispelled my doubts.
I asked everyone in the village, but no one knew.
I can hear the sound of ice being shaved.
It seems there are several people, as their voices sounded different.
It doesn't sound like a joke or sarcasm.
I felt like I clearly heard a voice right by my ear.
However, I must ask for the details.
Aren't you going to ask for details?
From what I hear, it seems he has gotten into some kind of business.
They said they'd decided not to put it in the paper.
In that instant, a man's voice was heard.
If I remember correctly, I heard that support came from the government.
I heard that they were poached to headquarters.
If you ask the shopkeeper here, wouldn't you find out?
I tell myself that I can surely do it.
While telling himself so, he went down the stairs.
Telling himself so, he stopped worrying about it for now.
I tell myself that such a thing is impossible.
The people who had been listening looked as if they understood.
The government should listen more to the voices of its citizens.
It's that time of year when you can feel spring approaching.
It is different from the initial plan I had been told about.
The incident made the front page of the newspaper.
The next day, it made the front page of the newspaper.
I can hear the birds singing.
Even though I hadn't asked, the store manager kept adding words of support.
I have heard that the mind is more dangerous when it appears to be stable.
That said, it seems he has no intention of pressing further with questions.
I heard it from a certain source, but...
I see, it sounds like the logic holds up.
I remember because I was made to listen to it over and over.
Yes, that was exactly the kind of story I wanted to hear.
Stop asking persistently.
All three of them, upon hearing that, opened their eyes wide in surprise.
The children's voices as they frolic can be heard from the garden.
I heard the loud crash of a store shelf collapsing.
Hearing that they were parent and child, I felt anew that the two of them looked very much alike.
Once I was told it was a family matter, I couldn't ask anything more probing.
At that time, did you not hear any sounds of quarreling or the like?
I should be listening, but it isn't sinking in at all.
Please listen to my advice, go to the police, and report the incident.
And I've already heard this joke about four times.
The newspaper club is always struggling for material, you know.
After hearing him out, I found myself leaning toward his opinion.
I looked toward the direction from which I heard the voice.
I finally worked up the courage to ask about something I had been wondering about for a long time.
Did you come here because you heard about the uproar?
I heard a voice crying for help in the distance.
Suddenly, a voice was heard from a mysterious object.