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道を聞く； 道を訊く； 道をきく [sK]
【 みちをきく 】
1. [exp,v5k]
▶ to ask for directions
▶ to ask the way

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2023-09-09 02:43:57  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2023-09-09 02:34:39  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
〈道／みち〉を〈聞／訊／聴／き〉い

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 道を聞い　 │ 29,308 │ 92.8% │ - moving up
│ 道を訊い　 │    972 │  3.1% │
│ 道をきい　 │    945 │  3.0% │ - add, sK
│ 道を聴い　 │    194 │  0.6% │
│ みちを訊い │      0 │  0.0% │
│ みちを聞い │      0 │  0.0% │
│ みちを聴い │      0 │  0.0% │
│ みちをきい │    156 │  0.5% │
╰─ーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯

English N-gram Counts
ask for directions  46,917
ask the way          3,959
  Diff: 
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>道を聞く</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -8 +11,2 @@
-<keb>道を聞く</keb>
+<keb>道をきく</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
@@ -15,0 +20 @@
+<gloss>to ask for directions</gloss>
1. A 2010-09-13 04:46:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Added additional PoS via batch update.Added additional PoS via batch update.
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff: 
@@ -15,0 +15,1 @@
+<pos>&v5k;</pos>

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