聞こえる (Kikoeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears, to sound (like)”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto sound (like); to come across (as)
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be well known; to be famous
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto accept (someone's words); to agree; to understand
Examples
聞こえますか。
Do you read me?
聞こえないよ。
I can't hear it.
聞こえませんよ。
I can't hear you.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
Kanji in 聞こえる
Related words
聞くto hear許すto permit新聞newspaper聴取hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.)盗聴interception (email)視聴者viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content)新聞社newspaper company聞き取るto catch (someone's words)前代未聞unheard-of視聴率ratings (e.g. of a television program)傍聴listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.)聴覚(sense of) hearing