きくみみをもつ – Vocabulary details

きくみみをもつ

Expression

Verb (5-dan, つ)

1. to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to

usu. in the negative

acute ear; good ear

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

注ちゅう意いしようとしたが、きくみみをもたなかった。

I tried to warn her, but she wouldn't listen.

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