聞きき耳みみを立たてる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
I closed my eyes and mouth and listened intently to the voices outside the room.
Kanji used
hear
ear
standing up
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Composed of
straining one's ears
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
Examples (1 in total)
I closed my eyes and mouth and listened intently to the voices outside the room.