聞 き耳 kikimimi
kikimimi
Noun
1. straining one's ears
karega himitsuo uchiakehajimeruto minnakikimimio tateta.
We were all ears when he started to tell us his secret.
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karega himitsuo uchiakehajimeruto minnakikimimio tateta.
We were all ears when he started to tell us his secret.
18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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kikimimide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Listening intently; Eavesdropping
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Common 6 items
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kikimimijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. I wasn't listening.; I didn't eavesdrop.
Noun
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kikimimijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Didn't lend an ear.; Wasn't listening.
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kikimimideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably heard.; Likely to have heard.
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kikimimidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not all ears.; Did not listen intently.
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