What does 聞く mean in Japanese?

聞く (きく) means "to listen" in Japanese.

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Q: How do you use 聞く in a sentence?

音楽を聞くのが好きです。 (おんがくをきくのがすきです。) — I like listening to music.

Kana: きく

to listen

⛩️ Japanese Level 1 🏃 Actions & Verbs

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音楽を聞くのが好きです。

おんがくをきくのがすきです。

I like listening to music.

What 聞く means

聞く (きく) is a Japanese word meaning “to listen”. It belongs to the Actions & Verbs topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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するする to do; to make 見るみる to look; to watch; to read 書くかく to write 読むよむ to read 行くいく to go 来るくる to come 買うかう to buy 住むすむ to live (somewhere) 座るすわる to sit 帰るかえる to return; to go home できるできる can; to know how 好きすき to like

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