ear in Japanese
ear in Japanese is 穂, 耳, 耕す — ear means the organ used for hearing, including the visible outer part and the internal structures that detect sound.
ear in Japanese
穂
Pronounced: ho
(countable) The fruiting body of a grain plant.
耳
Pronounced: mimi
耕す
Pronounced: tagayasu
(archaic) To plough.
What does "ear" mean?
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noun The organ used for hearing, including the visible outer part and the internal structures that detect sound.
"She had an infection in her left ear."
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noun A natural talent or trained sense for recognising sound, especially in music or language.
"He has a great ear for melody, even without any formal training."
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noun Willing attention; the state of being listened to.
"The senator has the ear of the president on trade issues."
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noun The seed-bearing head of a cereal plant such as wheat or corn.
"They grilled fresh ears of corn at the barbecue."
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ear in a sentence
- She had an infection in her left ear.
- The music was too loud for his sensitive ears.
- He has a great ear for melody, even without any formal training.
- My sister has a good ear for accents and picks them up quickly.
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What is "ear" in Japanese?
"ear" in Japanese is 穂, 耳, 耕す. ear means: The organ used for hearing, including the visible outer part and the internal structures that detect sound.
How do you pronounce 穂?
"ear" in Japanese is 穂, pronounced "ho".
How do you use "ear" in a sentence?
Example: "She had an infection in her left ear." In Japanese, "ear" is 穂, 耳, 耕す.
Are there other ways to say "ear" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "ear": 穂, 耳, 耕す.
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