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Words — 8 found

き 聞く
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 10 Wanikani level 37 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to hear​
  • いちばん一番
  • の
  • チャンネル
  • で
  • えいご英語
  • が
    • 、７
  • ばん番
  • の
  • チャンネル
  • で
  • は
  • にほんご日本語
  • が
  • お
  • き聞き
  • になれます
    • 。
You can hear English on Channel 1, and Japanese on Channel 7.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to listen (e.g. to music)​esp. 聴く
  • おんがく音楽
  • が
  • す好き
  • で
    • 、
  • まいにち毎日
  • き聴いています
    • 。
I like music, and I listen to it every day.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to ask; to enquire; to query​聴く is used in legal and official contexts
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to hear about; to hear of; to learn of​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
7. to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance)​See also 香を聞く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
8. to taste (alcohol); to try​also 利く
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聴く 【きく】
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き 効く
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 11 Wanikani level 25 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)​See also 薬が効く, usu. 効く
  • この
  • がんやく丸薬
  • は
  • しんぞう心臓
  • に
  • き効く
    • 。
These pills act on the heart.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to work; to function well​See also 目が利く, usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.
  • よくもまあ
  • わたし私
  • に
  • そんな
  • くち口
  • が
  • きける
  • ね
    • 。
How dare you speak to me like that?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to​See also 割引が効く
  • わたし私
  • は
    • ５
  • まん万
  • えん円
  • まで
  • つけ
  • が
  • きく
    • 。
My credit is good for 50,000 yen.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to taste (alcohol); to try​See also 聞く
Other forms
利く 【きく】
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きく 菊
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Noun
1. chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)​
Other forms
キク
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き 訊く
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to ask; to enquire; to query​See also 聞く きく
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きく 規矩
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Noun
1. standard; criterion; rule; norm​
Noun
2. compass and ruler​
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きく 崎嶇
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'taru' adjective
1. steep (mountain); precipitous​Rare term
'taru' adjective
2. hard (life); difficult; troubled​Rare term
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きく 危懼
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety​Rare term, See also 危惧
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きく 起句
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Noun
1. opening line; opening line of a (Chinese) poem​
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Kanji — 32 found

1.1806186616262588
7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
利
profit, advantage, benefit
Kun: き.く
On: リ
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1.8552578968412634
14 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
聞
hear, ask, listen
Kun: き.く、 き.こえる
On: ブン、 モン
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3.911162807604231
8 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
効
merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit
Kun: き.く、 ききめ、 なら.う
On: コウ
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4.5421831267493
17 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
聴
listen, headstrong, naughty, careful inquiry
Kun: き.く、 ゆる.す
On: チョウ、 テイ
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Sentences — 1763 found

  • jreibun/12/1
      花屋の店員は、
    • あいそ愛想よく
    • きゃく客
      • の要望を聞くと、てきぱきと
    • はなたば花束
      • を作った。
    The florist clerk listened to the customer’s request in an amiable manner and quickly arranged a bouquet of flowers. — Jreibun
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