Word Meaning 耳に入る

みみにはいる mimi ni hairu

耳に入る is read as みみにはいる (mimi ni hairu) and means to enter one's ears (e.g. of water).

Meaning

English

  1. to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
  2. to reach one's ears
  3. to come to one's knowledge
  4. to hear about
  5. to learn of (by chance)

Reading

Kana

みみにはいる

Romaji

mimi ni hairu

Writing Variants

  • 耳にはいる みみにはいる miminihairu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms 聞こえる,耳朶に触れる,耳目に触れる,耳に留まる Proverb Rank 121000 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

耳慣れる

みみなれる

to become familiar (to one's ears)

耳目を集める

じもくをあつめる

to attract interest

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)