Word Meaning 噂を聞く

うわさをきく uwasa o kiku

噂を聞く is read as うわさをきく (uwasa o kiku) and means to hear a rumor.

Meaning

English

  1. to hear a rumor
  2. to get wind of

Reading

Kana

うわさをきく

Romaji

uwasa o kiku

Writing Variants

  • うわさを聞く うわさをきく uwasaokiku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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うわさ

rumour

聞く

きく

to hear

垣間聞く

かいまきく

to get wind of

聞き置く

ききおく

to listen

伝え聞く

つたえきく

to learn by hearsay

香を聞く

こうをきく

to smell incense

立ち聞く

たちきく

to listen in

道を聞く

みちをきく

to ask the way

漏れ聞く

もれきく

to overhear

見聞

けんぶん

information

新聞

しんぶん

newspaper