kio hiku

Godan Verb (ku)
Expression

1. to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest

かれ彼女 かのじょ こうとした。
karewa kanojono kio hikōto shita.
He tried to attract her attention.
Godan Verb (ku)
Expression

2. to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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