Word Meaning 百聞

ひゃくぶん hyakubun

百聞 is read as ひゃくぶん (hyakubun) and means hearing many times.

Meaning

English

hearing many times

Reading

Kana

ひゃくぶん

Romaji

hyakubun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 24063 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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百聞は一見にしかず

ひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかず

seeing is believing

百

ひゃく

hundred

百万

ひゃくまん

many

百日

ひゃくにち

hundred days

百出

ひゃくしゅつ

arise in great numbers

百年前

ひゃくねんまえ

one hundred years ago

百行

ひゃっこう

all acts

百円

ひゃくえん

100 yen

百八

ひゃくはち

the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions

百八つ

ひゃくやっつ

108

百名山

ひゃくめいざん

one hundred famous mountains (of Japan)

百

もも

(a great) many

Example Sentences

百聞は一見にしかず。

ひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかず。

Seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times.

百聞は一見にしかず。

To see is to believe.

百聞は一見に如かず。

Seeing is believing.

百聞は一見にしかずと言いますからね。

They say that seeing is believing.