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Definition and Synonyms for 聞こえる
| 1. | 聞き取れる | 聞こえるか、耳によって知覚できる |
| Hearable | heard or perceptible by the ear | |
| Synonyms: | 聞こえる, 聞き取る | |
| 2. | 聞き取れない | 聞くことができない |
| Inaudible | impossible to hear | |
| Synonyms: | 聞こえる, 聞き取る | |
| 3. | 聞える | 聴覚の感覚を経て（音）に気づく |
| Hear | perceive (sound) via the auditory sense | |
| Synonyms: | 聞く, 聞ける, 聞こえる | |
| 4. | 聞き取れない | 耳で知覚できない |
| Inaudible | imperceptible by the ear | |
| Synonyms: | 聞こえる, 聞き取る |
Meanings for each kanji in 聞こえる
| 聞 | hear; ask; listen | Kanji Details » |
Categories 聞こえる is a member of
| 1. | 見取る | 感覚を通じて気が付くようになる |
| Perceive | to become aware of through the senses | |
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Conjugations for 聞こえる
Plain Form
Polite Form
Tai Form
Imperative Plain Form
Imperative Polite Form
Provisional Form
Conditional Form
Alternative Form
Passive Plain Form
Passive Polite Form
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き
kikoeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Causative Polite Form
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き
kikoesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き
kikoesaserarenakatta
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[き
kikoesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き
kikoesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Formal Form
Classical Form
Transitive pair for 聞こえる
[き
kiku
godan verb, transitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
[き
kiku
English Meanings:
godan verb, transitive verb- to hear
- to listen (e.g. to music) (esp. 聴く)
- to ask; to enquire; to query (聴く is used in legal and official contexts)
- to hear about; to hear of; to learn of
- to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with
- to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to
- to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance)
- to taste (alcohol); to try (also 利く)
Sample Sentences for 聞こえる
私がお金を返すように頼むと、彼は聞こえないふりをします。
When I asked him to return the money, he pretended that he didn't hear me.
彼は聞こえないふりをしてその難局を切り抜けた。
He got out of the trouble by making believe that he couldn't hear.
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