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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N1

listen, headstrong, naughty, careful inquiry

17 strokes · frequency rank #781

On
チョウ、テイ
Kun
き.く、ゆる.す

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Common words

  1. ちょうしゅhearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); enquiry1
  2. しちょうりつratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate2
  3. こうちょうかいpublic hearing3
  4. しちょうしゃviewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)4
    • Television enlightens the viewers as well as entertains them.

  5. ちょうしゅうaudience; attendance; hearers5
    • His speech charmed the audience.

    • The audience exploded with laughter.

    • The audience roared with laughter.

  6. ぼうちょうlistening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing6
    • Sometimes, one of the politicians can be seen trying to keep the audience's opinions under control during televised debates.

  7. とうちょうinterception (email); wiretap; bug7
    • Parliament members had a raucous argument over the Wiretapping Law.

  8. しちょうlooking and listening; (television) viewing; watching8
    • Younger Cubans tend to tune into the American television network.

    • Can I hear a little bit of this record?

  9. きくto hear9
    • I never hear that song without remembering my high school days.

    • Can you remember the first time you heard the Beatles?

    • Tom told me that Mary was good at playing the piano, but I didn't really believe him until I heard her play.

  10. ちょうもんlistening; hearing10
    • "Define your terms," requested the businessman at the contract hearings.

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