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聴

listen
Stroke count: 17

Readings

On readingチョウ、テイ
Kun readingき.く、ゆる.す
JōyōGrade 8
  1. (sense of) hearing
  2. auditory perception

Radicals and components

Radical耳earComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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ear (耳) · stethoscope · camel · ten (十) · needle (丨) · eye (目) · cross-eyed · net (网) · heart (心)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 890

Compound words

傾聴けいちょう
listening closely
視聴しちょう
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
聴覚ちょうかく
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
聴講ちょうこう
lecture attendance; auditing
聴取ちょうしゅ
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); enquiry; listening (e.g. to the radio)
聴衆ちょうしゅう
audience; attendance; hearers
盗聴とうちょう
interception (email); wiretap; bug
難聴なんちょう
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; hearing loss; having poor reception (radio, etc.)
傍聴ぼうちょう
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing
聴聞ちょうもん
listening; hearing
公聴会こうちょうかい
public hearing
視聴者しちょうしゃ
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
視聴率しちょうりつ
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
補聴器ほちょうき
hearing aid

Stroke Order

17 strokes

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