Word Meaning 耳がダンボ

みみがだんぼ mimigadambo

耳がダンボ is read as みみがだんぼ (mimigadambo) and means pricking up one's ears and listening.

Meaning

English

  1. pricking up one's ears and listening
  2. listening attentively

Reading

Kana

みみがだんぼ

Romaji

mimigadambo

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 148108 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

耳目

じぼく

eyes and ears

みみ

ear

耳元

みみもと

close to the ear

耳寄り

みみより

welcome (news)

耳打ち

みみうち

whispering into a person's ear

耳慣れる

みみなれる

to become familiar (to one's ears)

耳日不見

みみひみず

Chinese shrew mole (Uropsilus soricipes)

耳学問

みみがくもん

pick-up knowledge

耳目を集める

じもくをあつめる

to attract interest

耳年増

みみどしま

young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.

耳の日

みみのひ

World Hearing Day (March 3)