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
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
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; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
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 be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
newspaper reporter; print journalist
reputation; respectability
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to grant someone's request
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
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; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
way of asking; way of listening; listener
newspaper story (article, account)
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to have a smattering knowledge of
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
to listen again; to ask again
to learn something through hearing
to listen to in an ecstasy
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 appear in the newspaper
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
being a good listener; good listener
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
hearsay; learning by hearsay
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
hearsay; learning by hearsay
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
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
difficult to hear; unpleasant to hear
Asahi Shimbun (newspaper)
having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
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
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
to be widely known; to be famous
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
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.)
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
wall newspaper; wall poster
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
the press; (in the) newspapers
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to listen to in an ecstasy
racing form; racing (news)paper
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
English-language newspaper
to listen again; to ask again
asking would be rude; tasteless question
newspaper slot; newspaper box
sravaka (disciple of Buddha); adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
secret; private (information)
difficult to hear; difficult to ask
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
flippant; saucy; know-all
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
newspaper report; press reporting
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
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
to listen in; to eavesdrop
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
something well-known throughout the world
newspaper-seller; newsboy; newspaper vendor
to make inquiries; to refer to
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
(police) legwork; house-to-house inquiry; canvassing; investigation carried out by questioning neighbours, bystanders, etc.
koshinbun (type of early Meiji-era newspaper); minor journal; local newspaper
rumour of a love affair; talk of a romance
to have a smattering knowledge of
to fail to catch; to ignore
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
hearing (by a government agency)
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to overlook; to ignore; to pass over
(issuing) a press release
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
Vaisravana (Buddhist deity)
to hear; to imbibe; to drink
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
hear something for the last time
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
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)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
news dealer's shop; newsagent's shop
pro-government newspaper; newspaper that curries favour with the government
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
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
perception through the six senses (of sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, and consciousness)
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
misunderstanding; misinformation
thus I hear (quote from the sutras); these ears have heard
curious or extraordinary story or piece of news
to learn something through hearing
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to listen in; to eavesdrop
scandal sheet; gutter press; yellow press
hearing the teachings of Buddha
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
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)
strange rumor; strange rumour; scandal
difficult to hear; unpleasant to hear
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
learn from reliable sources
there is a great difference between being told about something and actually seeing it with your own eyes
leading newspaper; prestigious newspaper
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
being widely read and having a highly retentive memory
Japanese-language newspaper (printed outside Japan)
better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
to fail to catch; to ignore
to talk casually; to use one's peer language (to others)
good talkers make good listeners
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
not doing as one is told; disobedient; unruly
hear-not monkey (one of the three wise monkeys)
shallow learning and limited information; being ignorant and badly informed
if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret
to talk casually; to use one's peer language (to others)
foreign-language newspaper
to be curious; to be inquisitive; to want to hear
good talkers make good listeners
(arch.) to mishear; to stop listening halfway through
see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil; the three wise monkeys
tea tasting; tea-tasting; tea-tasting contest
newsstand; newspaper kiosk; newspaper stand
seeing Buddha and hearing his teachings
false rumor; false rumour; false reputation
if a man hears the Way in the morning, he may die in the evening without regret
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
being a good listener; good listener
writing down what one hears; account of what one hears
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.
to fail to catch; to ignore
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
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
important part (to listen to); the point (of a speech); interesting part; best part (of a piece of music or performance)
tea tasting; tea-tasting; tea-tasting contest
naughty child; unruly child
not doing as one is told; disobedient; unruly
(arch.) to mishear; to stop listening halfway through
(in the) emperor's hearing
enquiring beforehand; inquiring beforehand
enquiring beforehand; inquiring beforehand
reputation; respectability
Japan's press code (developed in 1946)
mishearing; failing to catch (something said)
racketeering newspaper; journal that demands money in return for favourable articles
racketeering newspaper; journal that demands money in return for favourable articles
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 (jizo) who listens to people's complaints (statue at the Keihou Temple at Nagoya)
don't believe everything you hear; (lit.) what is a paradise on hearsay may be a hell at sight
better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
smelling incense; savoring incense; distinguishing incense by smell; incense-smelling party
smelling incense; savoring incense; distinguishing incense by smell; incense-smelling party
tasting; taster (of sake, wine, etc.)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Sumatra)
incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Sumatra)