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耳 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 耳 意味

ear

耳 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

みみ mimi

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ジ ji

Examples

彼等には音楽を聴く耳がない。They don’t have an ear for music.
私は受話器を耳に当てた。I put the receiver to my ear.
耳の不自由な人は手話で会話が出きる。Deaf people can talk in sign language.
耳がほてる。My ears burn.
彼は耳が鋭い。He has sharp hearing.
耳は出しますか。Would you like your ears to show?
全身すべてが耳だ。I am all ears.
耳がかゆいのです。I have an itch in my ear.
私は私の耳で聞く。I hear with my ears.
私たちは耳で聞く。We hear with ears.

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