聴覚
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Noun describing the biological or sensory ability to hear. Used in medical, scientific, or everyday contexts. Example: 『彼は聴覚が鋭い』 (kare wa chōkaku ga surudoi, 'He has sharp hearing').
Theme
User is visiting an audiologist, Dr. Yamada, for a hearing check-up at her clinic. They are discussing hearing health.
聴覚
ちょうかく
the sense of hearing
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Think of 'chō-kaku' (聴覚 chōkaku) as 'chalk' you hear scratching on a board — it's all about hearing! 'Chalk' sound → 聴覚 (chōkaku, 'sense of hearing').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『聴覚』 (chōkaku, 'sense of hearing') is often discussed in contexts like health education, audio technology, and accessibility. Japanese culture values clear communication, so terms related to hearing are common in media and public services, such as 『聴覚障害』 (chōkaku shōgai, 'hearing impairment').
Forms
Base: 聴覚Noun describing the biological or sensory ability to hear. Used in medical, scientific, or everyday contexts. Example: 『彼は聴覚が鋭い』 (kare wa chōkaku ga surudoi, 'He has sharp hearing').