Question

聞 き.く、き.こえる 新聞(しんぶん): newspaper新聞社(しんぶんしゃ): newspaper company聞き取り(ききとり): listening comprehension聞こえる(きこえる): (1) to be heard; to be audible (2) to be said to be; to be reputed聞く(きく): (1) to hear (2) to listen (e.g. to music) (3) to ask; to enquire; to query 2 門: gate; counter for cannons耳: ear 耳 6 (none) hear To distinguish from listen, you hear someone at the door (gate).

Accepted Answer

ブン、モン hear, ask, listen 5 319 14 128 みみ・みみへん 形声 Phonetic Press your ear to the gates and see if you can hear what is going on inside.

Kanji	聞
Onyomi	ブン、モン
Kunyomi	き.く、き.こえる
English	hear, ask, listen
Examples	新聞(しんぶん): newspaper 新聞社(しんぶんしゃ): newspaper company 聞き取り(ききとり): listening comprehension 聞こえる(きこえる): (1) to be heard; to be audible (2) to be said to be; to be reputed 聞く(きく): (1) to hear (2) to listen (e.g. to music) (3) to ask; to enquire; to query
JLPT Level	5
Jouyou Grade	2
Frequency	319
Components	門: gate; counter for cannons 耳: ear
Number of Strokes	14
Kanji Radical	耳
Radical Number	128
Radical Strokes	6
Radical Reading	みみ・みみへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	hear
Koohii Story 1	Press your ear to the gates and see if you can hear what is going on inside.
Koohii Story 2	To distinguish from listen, you hear someone at the door (gate).

Hear Listen Newspaper Ear 聞 ブン、モン き.く、き.こえる 新聞(しんぶん

Hear Listen Newspaper Ear 聞ブン、モンき.く、き.こえる新聞(しんぶん