Meaning of 聞き出す in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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聞き出す
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Kana Readingききだす
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Romajikikidasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to get information out of a person; to begin listening
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Example Sentences
聞き出す, ききだす used in context
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That's me - the coward unable to screw up his courage and find out the truth.
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She succeeded in drawing the truth from him.
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I charmed a secret out of her.
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I got the secret out of Mr Yoshida.
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The police was unable to get anything out of the woman.
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The detective surprised the truth from the waitress.
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Kanji found in this word
exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude
On: シュツ, スイ
Kun: で.る, -で, だ.す, -だ.す, い.でる, い.だす
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