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jmdict 1591110 Active (id: 2059733)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1591110</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>聞く</keb>
<ke_pri>ichi1</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>聴く</keb>
<ke_pri>spec1</ke_pri>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>きく</reb>
<re_pri>ichi1</re_pri>
<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<gloss>to hear</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<s_inf>esp. 聴く</s_inf>
<gloss>to listen (e.g. to music)</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<s_inf>聴く is used in legal and official contexts</s_inf>
<gloss>to ask</gloss>
<gloss>to enquire</gloss>
<gloss>to query</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<gloss>to hear about</gloss>
<gloss>to hear of</gloss>
<gloss>to learn of</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<gloss>to follow (advice, order, etc.)</gloss>
<gloss>to obey</gloss>
<gloss>to listen to</gloss>
<gloss>to comply with</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<gloss>to hear (e.g. a plea)</gloss>
<gloss>to grant (a request)</gloss>
<gloss>to accept (e.g. an argument)</gloss>
<gloss>to give consideration to</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<xref>香を聞く</xref>
<gloss>to smell (esp. incense)</gloss>
<gloss>to sample (a fragrance)</gloss>
</sense>
<sense>
<pos>&v5k;</pos>
<pos>&vt;</pos>
<s_inf>also 利く</s_inf>
<gloss>to taste (alcohol)</gloss>
<gloss>to try</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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