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聞き取る

ききとる

Readings

ききとる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5r, vtto catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to understand
  2. 2.
    v5r, vtto ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

Kanji breakdown

聞
N214 strokesGrade 2
取
N48 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

あなたの姓が聞き取れませんでした。

I didn't catch your last name.

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聞き取るききとる

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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