Kanji1 / 14
聞 kanji
hear, ask, listen
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ブンモン
Kun readings
きくきこえる
Words with 聞
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —地方新聞local newspaper; regional newspaper
- —新聞小説novel serialized in a newspaper
- —共同新聞Kyōdō Shimbun
- —中国新聞Chūgoku Shimbun
- —中日新聞Chunichi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
- —朝日新聞Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
- —読売新聞Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
- —日経新聞Nihon Keizai Shimbun (newspaper); Nikkei Shimbun
- —毎日新聞Mainichi Shimbun (newspaper)
- —虚構新聞Kyokō Shimbun (parody news website)
- —京都新聞Kyoto Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
- —産経新聞Sankei Shimbun (newspaper)
- —新聞に載るto appear in the newspaper
- —新聞販売店news dealer's shop; newsagent's shop
- —恥も外聞も(one's) shame and public reputation; (one's) sense of shame and concern for appearances
- —朝日新聞社The Asahai Shimbun Company
- —東方見聞録The Travels of Marco Polo
- —読売新聞社Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper company)
- —毎日新聞社Mainichi Newspapers Co. Ltd (Japanese newspaper company)
- —星条旗新聞Stars and Stripes (newspaper)