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耳を澄ます

Hiragana
みみをすます
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
注意深く耳を傾けること。小さな音やかすかな気配を聞き逃さないようにするさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まわりのおとをよく聞こうとして、しずかに耳を向けること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
仔细倾听 / 专心聆听 / 侧耳细听
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
專心聆聽 / 凝神傾聽 / 仔細聽
Korean Meaning
귀를 기울이다 / 귀를 쫑긋하다 / 유심히 듣다
Indonesian
mendengarkan dengan saksama / memusatkan pendengaran / menyimak dengan seksama
Vietnamese Meaning
lắng nghe chăm chú / lắng nghe kỹ / dỏng tai nghe
Tagalog Meaning
makinig nang mabuti / pakinggan nang mabuti / makinig nang maigi
What is this buttons?

In the evening I sit by the window and strain my ears to the noises of the woods.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

到了夜晚,我坐在窗边,倾听森林的声音。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

到了夜晚,我坐在窗邊,聆聽森林的聲音。

Korean Translation

밤이 되면 창가에 앉아 숲의 소리에 귀를 기울인다.

Indonesian Translation

Saat malam tiba, aku duduk di tepi jendela dan menyimak suara hutan.

Vietnamese Translation

Khi đêm xuống, tôi ngồi bên cửa sổ và lắng nghe tiếng rừng.

Tagalog Translation

Kapag sumasapit ang gabi, umuupo ako sa tabi ng bintana at tahimik na pinapakinggan ang mga tunog ng kagubatan.

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耳を澄ます

夜になると、窓辺に座って森の音に耳を澄ます。

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In the evening I sit by the window and strain my ears to the noises of the woods.

In the evening I sit by the window and strain my ears to the noises of the woods.

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夜になると、窓辺に座って森の音に耳を澄ます。

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