Vocabulary
聞く

聞きく

kiku
Common N5 verb

Translations

1. to hear
2. to listen
3. to ask

Notes

The verb '聞く' can mean 'to hear', 'to listen', or 'to ask', depending on the context. It's a versatile verb commonly used in everyday conversation.

Examples

音楽おんがくを聞きくのが好すきです。

Ongaku o kiku no ga suki desu.

I like listening to music.

先生せんせいに質問しつもんを聞きく。

Sensei ni shitsumon o kiku.

Ask the teacher a question.

ニュースを聞ききましたか？

Nyūsu o kikimashita ka?

Did you hear the news?