Keyword
actively listen
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig890
Old form
Readings
(50%)
てい
(1%)
Composed of
ear
ten
small net
heart
Used in vocabulary (137 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.)
the sense of hearing
auditory hallucination
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
audience; attendance; hearers
viewer; (television) audience
listening device; bug; wiretap
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
listening respectfully
hearing ability
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
listening closely
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
listening quietly
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; hearing loss
visitor's gallery; seats for the public
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
observer; spectator (e.g. in court); (member of the) public; visitor; audience; gallery
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
lecture attendance; auditing
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
senses of seeing and hearing; audiovisual
audible range; hearing range
listening attentively
listening; hearing
auscultation; listening to a person's chest with a stethoscope
auditor; auditing student
straining one's ears
trial listening (e.g. to a record before buying); audition
listening to once; hearing once
to listen intently; to focus on (music, speech, etc.)
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
high television ratings
straining one's ears
hearing impairment; paracusis; paracusia
shallow-minded mouthing of secondhand information
audio-visual classroom; audiovisual classroom
listener ratings (radio, etc.); listenership
hearing (by a government agency)
listener; person with normal hearing (i.e. not deaf); hearing person
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
loving listening to something; loving to listen to something
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
auditory nerve; auditory nerves
listening instrument; sound detector; sound locator; acoustic locator; hydrophone
following advice
tenpai; fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)
listening instrument; sound detector; sound locator; acoustic locator; hydrophone
hearing confessions
hearing-impaired person; person with hearing difficulties; deaf person
emperor's knowledge
one step away from fishing (i.e. needing two more tiles for completion)
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
listening device; bug; wiretap
voluntary questioning (by the police); voluntary interview
hearing assistance dog
noise sensitivity; hyperacusis
sudden deafness; SD; sudden sensorineural hearing loss; SSHL
to listen intently; to focus on (music, speech, etc.)
deaf person; hearing-impaired person
one's favorite music disc, LP album, etc.
public consultation; public information
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
attendance; audience; coming to listen
acoustic system; auditory system; hearing system
father confessor; confessor
radio and television audience
listener's fee; radio license fee
not fishing; needing more than one tile to win
shallow-minded mouthing of secondhand information
public consultation; public information
listening and watching
hard of hearing
television viewer; TV audience
public information section (department) (of a government, etc.)
person with normal hearing (i.e. not deaf); hearing person
being in tenpai but not calling riichi
not fishing; needing more than one tile to win
hearing; audible sound; rumour; rumor; tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
without even asking; without even listening; without careful inquiry (enquiry)
restriction on winning hands after discard of a wait tile
important part (to listen to); the point (of a speech); interesting part; best part (of a piece of music or performance)
important part (to listen to); the point (of a speech); interesting part; best part (of a piece of music or performance)
being in tenpai but not calling riichi
audiovisual educational materials
listening comprehension
audience participation program (programme)
(program, programme) ratings
(television or radio signal's) poor reception
holding the attention of the audience
listening room (e.g. in a record store); listening booth
listening comprehension
community; shared
"colored hearing" synesthesia
media resource centre; resource centre
information dispersal (e.g. PR); information gathering (e.g. consultation)
acoustic spot; acoustic spots; maculae acusticae
permitted colour (for courtiers' clothing)
occupational hearing loss; occupational deafness
auditory center (of the brain); auditory centre
audiometer; sonometer
hereditary deafness; genetic deafness
Japanese war tuba; pre-radar acoustic locator used by the Imperial Japanese Army
holding the attention of the audience
noise-induced hearing loss; NIHL
tenpai with all potential winning tiles visible on table (impossible to win)
Examples (148 in total)
Mother always cries when she listens to sad songs.
I have heard of this song some time ago.
Every time I listen to this song, I cry.