The kanji 聴: meaning, readings and stroke order
聴
- Meaning
- listen
- On reading
- チョウ chou
- Kun reading
- き(く) kiku
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 耳 ear
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
- Old form
- 聽
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- lắng nghe (thính)
- Japanese
- よく きく。みみを かたむける。
- Korean
- 듣다, 귀 기울이다 (청)
- Chinese
- 听、倾听 (听)
Readings, words and example sentences
チョウ chou · on reading
聴力
hearing
聴力の 検査を 受けます。
I get my hearing tested.
き(く) kiku · kun reading
聴く
to listen (closely)
音楽を じっくり 聴きます。
I listen closely to music.
Practise writing 聴 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 聴 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.