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
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
newspaper reporter; print journalist
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
reputation; respectability
newspaper story (article, account)
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
way of asking; way of listening; listener
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
to have a smattering knowledge of
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
to read aloud; to read to someone
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
to listen again; to ask again
to listen to in an ecstasy
to learn something through hearing
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to appear in the newspaper
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
being a good listener; good listener
to ask for directions; to ask the way
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
reading (a book) out loud; reading (to children)
hearsay; learning by hearsay
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
hearsay; learning by hearsay
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
unpleasant to hear; difficult to hear
(one's) shame and public reputation; (one's) sense of shame and concern for appearances
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to be widely known; to be famous
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
The Asahi Shimbun Company
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
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
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
hearing; audible sound; rumour; rumor; tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
row house built on top of a castle wall; row houses surrounding a main residence; having great knowledge about Buddhism; Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
Sankei Shimbun (newspaper)
Mainichi Shimbun (newspaper)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
wall newspaper; wall poster
English-language newspaper
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
the press; (in the) newspapers
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
hearing (by a government agency)
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
racing form; racing (news)paper
to listen to in an ecstasy
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
to listen again; to ask again
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
to hear (something) as; to think that (something) sounds like
Mainichi Newspapers Co. Ltd (Japanese newspaper company)
asking would be rude; tasteless question
Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Japanese newspaper company)
sravaka (disciple of Buddha); adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association
newspaper slot; newspaper box
newspaper report; press reporting
(police) legwork; house-to-house inquiry; canvassing; investigation carried out by questioning neighbours, bystanders, etc.
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
record of personal experiences; chronicle of one's experiences
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask
flippant; saucy; know-all
news dealer's shop; newsagent's shop
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
(school) class newsletter
secret; private (information)
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
Chunichi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
novel serialized in a newspaper
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
The Travels of Marco Polo
reaching others' ears; publicity
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
strange tale; curious report; strange report
without even asking; without even listening; without careful inquiry (enquiry)
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper company)
to listen in; to eavesdrop
newspaper-seller; newsboy; newspaper vendor
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to have a smattering knowledge of
rumour of a love affair; talk of a romance
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to make inquiries; to refer to
to fail to catch; to ignore
to be heard; to be audible; to say; to do
to make inquiries; to refer to
koshinbun (type of early Meiji-era newspaper); minor journal; local newspaper
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
Nihon Keizai Shimbun (newspaper); Nikkei Shimbun
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
to overlook; to ignore; to pass over
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
hear something for the last time
Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
(issuing) a press release
to hear; to imbibe; to drink
Kyoto Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
newspaper studies; media studies
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
something well-known throughout the world
pro-government newspaper; newspaper that curries favour with the government
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil; the three wise monkeys
something worth hearing; something worth listening to; feature (program); highlight
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
something worth hearing; something worth listening to; feature (program); highlight
perception through the six senses (of sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, and consciousness)
Kyokō Shimbun (parody news website)
smelling incense; savoring incense; distinguishing incense by smell; incense-smelling party
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
misunderstanding; misinformation
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
unruly (e.g. of a child); unyielding; disobedient; strong-willed
thus I hear (quote from the sutras); these ears have heard
curious or extraordinary story or piece of news
to learn something through hearing
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to see and hear; to experience; to witness
scandal sheet; gutter press; yellow press
to listen in; to eavesdrop
Chugoku Shimbun (Japanese newspaper company); China News Service (news agency)
unpleasant to hear; difficult to hear
hearing the teachings of Buddha
don't believe everything you hear; seeing is believing; to have heard of is not to have seen
important part (to listen to); the point (of a speech); interesting part; best part (of a piece of music or performance)
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
strange rumor; strange rumour; scandal
better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
there is a great difference between being told about something and actually seeing it with your own eyes
not doing as one is told (esp. of a child); being disobedient; being unruly
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
the majority (of people); majority view; behaviour of the majority
like many others; being no exception; just like everyone else; as is usual with; in common with
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
leading newspaper; prestigious newspaper
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
good talkers make good listeners
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to hear (something) as; to think that (something) sounds like
to talk casually; to use one's peer language (to others)
being widely read and having a highly retentive memory
learn from reliable sources
better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
Japanese-language newspaper (printed outside Japan)
being a good listener; good listener
(in the) emperor's hearing
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
like many others; being no exception; just like everyone else; as is usual with; in common with
if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret
the majority (of people); majority view; behaviour of the majority
if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret
to fail to catch; to ignore
racketeering newspaper; journal that demands money in return for favourable articles
hear-no-evil monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)
being a good listener; good listener
monk character in kabuki who explains the story of the play
newsstand; newspaper kiosk; newspaper stand
seeing Buddha and hearing his teachings
(arch.) to mishear; to stop listening halfway through
false rumor; false rumour; false reputation
good talkers make good listeners
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
foreign-language newspaper
tea tasting; tea-tasting; tea-tasting contest
(one's) shame and public reputation; (one's) sense of shame and concern for appearances
smelling incense; savoring incense; distinguishing incense by smell; incense-smelling party
see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil; the three wise monkeys
highest-ranking priestess (in Ryukyuan religion)
to be curious; to be inquisitive; to want to hear
like many others; being no exception; just like everyone else; as is usual with; in common with
knowing about many things; having wide knowledge
to talk casually; to use one's peer language (to others)
shallow learning and limited information; being ignorant and badly informed
way of listening; listener
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
being a good listener; good listener
reading (a book) out loud; reading (to children)
like many others; being no exception; just like everyone else; as is usual with; in common with
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
unable to speak; inarticulate
sake tasting; wine tasting
sake tasting; wine tasting
(police) legwork; house-to-house inquiry; canvassing; investigation carried out by questioning neighbours, bystanders, etc.
unruly (e.g. of a child); unyielding; disobedient; strong-willed
the majority (of people); majority view; behaviour of the majority
the majority (of people); majority view; behaviour of the majority
to fail to catch; to ignore
to be heard; to be audible; to say; to do
something worth hearing; something worth listening to; feature (program); highlight
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
important part (to listen to); the point (of a speech); interesting part; best part (of a piece of music or performance)
way of hearing; way a spoken statement is taken; way of asking
way of hearing; way a spoken statement is taken; way of asking
way of hearing; way a spoken statement is taken; way of asking
better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
not doing as one is told (esp. of a child); being disobedient; being unruly
not doing as one is told (esp. of a child); being disobedient; being unruly
naughty child; unruly child
racketeering newspaper; journal that demands money in return for favourable articles
being a good listener; good listener
(arch.) to mishear; to stop listening halfway through
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
smelling incense; savoring incense; distinguishing incense by smell; incense-smelling party
tea tasting; tea-tasting; tea-tasting contest
enquiring beforehand; inquiring beforehand
enquiring beforehand; inquiring beforehand
reputation; respectability
Japan's press code (developed in 1946)
mishearing; failing to catch (something said)
strange stories and curious tales
knowledge gained (information acquired) from newspapers
appointment or dismissal conjecturally reported in the media (esp. when the conjecture turned out to be wrong); announcement of an appointment that turns out to be mere press speculation
tidbits of political gossip
most moving part; compelling part (of story); climax
most moving part; compelling part (of story); climax
Ksitigarbha (Jizō) who listens to people's complaints (statue at the Nagoya Keihō Temple)
don't believe everything you hear; (lit.) what is a paradise on hearsay may be a hell at sight
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
tasting; taster (of sake, wine, etc.)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Sumatra)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Sumatra)
nishiki-e shinbun; type of woodblock-printed newspaper popular in the early Meiji period
local newspaper; regional newspaper
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
Sankei Shimbun (Japanese newspaper company)
Newspaper Advertising Review Council
Nihon Keizai Shimbun Incorporated
Inter-American Press Association
Nikkey Shimbun (Japanese-Brazilian newspaper)
São Paulo Shimbun (Japanese-Brazilian newspaper)
Stars and Stripes (newspaper)