Word Meaning 下聞

かぶん kabun

下聞 is read as かぶん (kabun) and means enquiring beforehand.

Meaning

English

  1. enquiring beforehand
  2. inquiring beforehand

Reading

Kana

かぶん

Romaji

kabun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 119776 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下聞き

したぎき

enquiring beforehand

聞き下手

ききべた

poor listener

下車

げしゃ

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)

下げる

さげる

to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards

下り

くだり

downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)

下ろす

おろす

to withdraw (money)

下る

くだる

to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

下さる

くださる

to give

下水

げすい

sewage

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

下山

げざん

descending a mountain

下見

したみ

preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes)