Word Meaning 聞くだけ野暮

きくだけやぼ kikudakeyabo

聞くだけ野暮 is read as きくだけやぼ (kikudakeyabo) and means asking would be rude.

Meaning

English

  1. asking would be rude
  2. tasteless question

Reading

Kana

きくだけやぼ

Romaji

kikudakeyabo

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 49 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 114013 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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野暮

やぼ

boorish

言うだけ野暮

いうだけやぼ

it's tactless to state the obvious

野暮天

やぼてん

boorishness

聞き取り

ききとり

listening comprehension

聞き取る

ききとる

to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.)

聞き役

ききやく

listener's role

聞き流す

ききながす

to pay no attention to (while listening)

聞き慣れる

ききなれる

to get used to hearing

聞き返す

ききかえす

to ask a question in return

聞き込み

ききこみ

getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

聞き合せ

ききあわせ

inquiry