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聞く

きく

to hear

Pronunciation

Definitions

MM - #431 Common N5
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

1. To hear

2. To listen (e.g. to music)

3. To ask; To enquire; To query

4. To hear about; To hear of; To learn of

5. To follow (advice, order, etc.); To obey; To listen to; To comply with

6. To hear (e.g. a plea); To grant (a request); To accept (e.g. an argument); To give consideration to

7. To smell (esp. incense); To sample (a fragrance) See also 香を聞く.

8. To taste (alcohol); To try

OTHER FORMS

MM - #431 Common N5

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