Word Meaning 聞くところによると

きくところによると kikutokoroniyoruto

聞くところによると is read as きくところによると (kikutokoroniyoruto) and means from what I've heard.

Meaning

English

  1. from what I've heard
  2. according to reports
  3. from what they say

Reading

Kana

きくところによると

Romaji

kikutokoroniyoruto

Writing Variants

  • 聞く所によると きくところによると kikutokoroniyoruto

Stroke Sequence

9 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 132767 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

聞かす

きかす

to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.

聞こえる

きこえる

to be well known

聞く

きく

to hear

聞き書き

ききがき

writing down what one hears

聞き入る

ききいる

to listen attentively to

聞こえ

きこえ

sonority

聞き出す

ききだす

to begin listening (to)

聞見

ぶんけん

information

聞き手

ききて

interviewer

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

Example Sentences

1

I hear he is somebody in his village.