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聞かす きかす kikasu

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  1. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to inform (of)
    see: 聞かせる・1
  2. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to drum into (someone)
    see: 聞かせる・2
  3. Godan verb with 'su' endingtransitive verb to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
    see: 聞かせる・3

Kanji in this word

hear, ask, listen

Example sentences

彼の死を聞かされて深く心を痛めた。
kare no shi wo kikasa re te fukaku kokoro wo itame ta 。
I was deeply affected when I heard of his death.
同じことをこうたびたび聞かされるといやになる。
onaji koto wo kou tabitabi kikasa reru to iya ni naru 。
I am tired of hearing the same thing so often.
君の愚痴を聞かされるのはうんざりだ。
kimi no guchi wo kikasa reru no ha unzari da 。
I'm sick of listening to your complaints.
その知らせを聞かされて、彼女は飛び上がって喜んだ。
sono shirase wo kikasa re te 、 kanojo ha tobiagaxtsu te yorokon da 。
Being told the news, she jumped for joy.
そのことについてできるだけ話を聞かしてください。
sono koto ni tsui te dekiru dake hanashi wo kikashi te kudasai 。
Tell me as much about that as possible.
お祖母さんの昔話は耳にたこができるほど聞かされた。
o sobo san no mukashibanashi ha mimi ni tako ga dekiru hodo kikasa re ta 。
I've heard my grandma's stories so often that I'm heartily sick of them.

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