耳
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Base noun form. Refers to the body part ear. Used in expressions like 『耳を傾ける』 (mimi o katamukeru, 'listen attentively').
Theme
At a local park, User and their friend Yuta are discussing a recent concert they attended, focusing on the sound quality and Yuta's hearing experience.
耳
みみ
ear
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Think of 'mimi' (ear) as a cute nickname for your ear. 'Mimi' sounds like 'me-me' — your ears help you hear me!
Cultural Note
In Japanese culture, 『耳』 (mimi, 'ear') is often mentioned in idioms, such as 『耳が痛い』 (mimi ga itai, 'ear hurts'), meaning something is hard to hear because it's embarrassing or true.
Forms
Base: 耳Base noun form. Refers to the body part ear. Used in expressions like 『耳を傾ける』 (mimi o katamukeru, 'listen attentively').