聴

listen; headstrong; naughty; careful inquiry

17 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 781.

Readings

• チョウ (on reading): 視聴 (しちょう) looking and listening; 視聴者 (しちょうしゃ) viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content)
• きく (kun reading): 聴きどころ (ききどころ) important part (to listen to); 聴き込む (ききこむ) to listen intently
• テイ (on reading)
• ゆるす (kun reading)

Components

• 耳
• 悳
• 十 radical ten
• 心 radical heart
• 買 radical net, top form of 网
• 耳 radical ear

Kanji containing 聴

• 廰 government office

Words using 聴

• 視聴 (しちょう) looking and listening
• 視聴者 (しちょうしゃ) viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content)
• 聴衆 (ちょうしゅう) audience
• 視聴率 (しちょうりつ) ratings (e.g. of a television program)
• 聴者 (ちょうしゃ) listener
• 聴きどころ (ききどころ) important part (to listen to)
• 聴き込む (ききこむ) to listen intently
• 一向聴 (イーシャンテン) one step away from fishing (i.e. needing two more tiles for completion)
• 黙聴 (だまテン) being in tenpai but not calling rīchi
• 闇聴 (やみテン) being in tenpai but not calling rīchi
• 形式聴牌 (けいしきテンパイ) yaku-less tenpai

121 words in all.

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