Keyword
hear
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig1754
Readings
(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 (342 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 be said to be; to be reputed
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've heard this before.
I've heard that before.
Don't ask me that.
Let me hear it.
Don't ask me.
I heard that she came here.
I haven't heard it before.
I have something I want to ask you.
Do you want to ask me any questions?
I shouldn't have asked.
Do you know what you're asking?
I didn't ask him.
Tell me the story.
He won't listen to me.
Were you listening to me?
Are you listening to me?
Can I ask you something?
I haven't heard that story yet.
I didn't hear that you would come.
I would like to hear your voice, too.
Don't ask me, I really have no clue.
I will ask that.
I want to ask you something.
Let's ask.
What's the point of asking me that?
Is there something you want to ask me?
Are you listening to him?
Don't ask me why.
She asked me whether I was all right.
I couldn't help laughing when I heard that story.
I can't stop laughing when I hear that story.
Listen to me carefully.
You should've asked me before doing that.
Not knowing what to do, I asked him for advice.
Let's ask the teacher.
Please listen carefully.
Do people still listen?
Was there something you wanted to ask me?
Is there something you'd like to ask me?
Did you want to ask me something?
Where did you hear that?
Where did you hear that story?
She asked me where to go.
Tell me about the person you like!
Why do you ask me that?
I have more questions for you.
I know of her, but I have never met her.
Her voice is pleasant to listen to.
He doesn't know who he should ask.
Who did you hear it from?
I'm listening.
I didn't ask anything.
Why are you asking me that?
Did you ask the others?
I don't know. Please ask someone else.
Don't ask me that now.
I heard nothing about it.
What did you hear about him?
"Can you hear me?" "Yes, I can."
I didn't hear what you said.
Can you hear me?
Can't you hear the sound?
I couldn't hear the sound well.
I hear something.
Can you hear anything?
What? I can't hear what you're saying.
I didn't hear anything.
I didn't see anything, and I didn't hear anything.
I didn't hear you come in.
I can hear your voice.
I can hear you, but I can't see you.
I hear your voice, but I can't see you.
I can't hear what she's saying.
Are you sure you didn't hear anything?
I can hear nothing.
Can you hear me well enough?
I asked him but he didn't respond.
I asked her but she didn't answer.
Didn't you hear your name called?
Did you hear your name called?
He heard his name called.
He didn't hear his name called.
I heard my name called.
I could hear my name being called.
Please speak louder so everybody can hear you.
I spoke loudly so that everyone could hear me.
Speak louder so everyone can hear you.
There was a loud noise coming from the room.
You should listen to what I want to say.
You should have listened to him more carefully.
It's nice to hear your voice, too.
It's good to hear your voice again.
I'm happy to hear your voice.
I heard someone come into the room.
I heard someone calling my name.
I heard my name called by someone.
I forgot to ask him.
I'll ask someone who knows more than me.
Ask them.
They asked him.
Listen carefully to what I am going to tell you.
I was surprised to hear my name called.
Thank you for asking.
Sorry, I can't hear you well.
I'm sorry, I didn't quite catch what you said.
I can still hear you at night.
I get the feeling that I've heard that somewhere before.
You don't have to listen to what he says.
The girls began to laugh when they heard the story.
What you say is quite different from what I heard from him.
Stop asking the same thing over and over.
You never listen, no matter how many times I tell you.
I heard you bought a house.
I heard about what happened at school.
I think I have heard that story before.
I thought I heard voices.
I heard someone call my name.
His talk is always pleasant to listen to.
I've been wanting to ask you something for a long time.
I've heard that word before, but I'm not sure what it means.
You will have heard this story before.
Have you ever heard of such a thing?
Nobody had ever heard of it.
Nobody has heard of it but me.
Where did you hear about us?
We couldn't help but laugh when we listened to his story.
He heard his name called from behind.
I heard my name called from behind.
Why do you ask?
Tomorrow, I will ask him.
I will ask him tomorrow.
Speak louder so that everyone may hear you.
He could listen to seven people at once.
This story may sound strange, but it's absolutely true.
The story may sound strange, but it is true.
I hear a strange sound.
My explanation may sound strange.
If she heard this story, she will get angry.
He could not help getting angry at her words.
I was surprised to hear her voice in the next room.
Didn't you hear the voice in the next room?
When she heard that, she felt like crying.
When she heard it, she just cried.
She heard him cry.
It sounds easier that way.
I'll ask how to get there.
I hear he's just begun looking for another job.
Please just listen.
Please listen.
We heard her cry.
We heard somebody shout.
I had to shout in order to be heard.
I heard someone on the street calling me.
I heard my name called by someone on the street.
I heard someone call my name from behind.
A friend told me that story.
We can hear the ocean from here.
Be quiet and listen to me.
She would rather listen to others than talk herself.
Why don't you ask yourself?
Let me tell you an interesting story.
Her voice sounds very beautiful.
I hear with my ears.
Please ask someone else.
Wait a second. There's just one thing I want to ask.
I heard something fall to the ground.
May I ask about your family?
I'm relieved to hear that.
I was relieved to hear that he was alive.
I also heard a similar story.
The more I listen to her, the less I like her.
When he heard the voice, he looked out of the window.
I heard a loud noise coming from outside my window.
I heard someone shout outside the window.
He would be glad to hear that.
I've heard that story before.
I moved closer, so I could hear better.
I've already heard enough.
I'm sorry, but I can't hear you well.
"Why didn't you tell me?" "You never asked."
"How are you?" "I'm good, thanks for asking."
Everyone laughed at the story.
Let's ask if it's true.
I'll ask him if he will come.
He asked me if I had found it.
Oh, I can hear you clearly.
They rejoiced when they heard he was safe.
I was relieved to hear that he was safe.
I was glad to hear his report.
You might be surprised when you hear the answer.
Our class were all glad to hear it.
I have often heard it said that honesty is the best policy.
I heard a strange sound.
Sorry, I didn't hear you.
Please don't let me hear any more of that story.
Please think it over and let me know your decision.
That's a question I often get asked.
If you have any questions, ask me.
Please ask me any time you have a question.
When you have a question, ask the teacher.