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Meaning of 聞かす(きかす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

聞かす
Kana Reading
きかす
Romaji
kikasu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to inform about; to read to; to sing for

Example Sentences

聞かす, きかす used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
聞かす
Plain Polite
聞かします
Negative
聞かさない
Negative Polite
聞かしません

Past

Plain
聞かした
Plain Polite
聞かしました
Negative
聞かさなかった
Negative Polite
聞かしませんでした

Te

Plain
聞かして
Plain Polite
聞かしまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
聞かされる
Plain Polite
聞かされます
Negative
聞かされない
Negative Polite
聞かされません

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JLPT 5

hear, ask, listen

On: ブン, モン

Kun: き.く, き.こえる

14 strokes

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