ear

みみ

Stroke Count6
Kangxi Number#128

About this radical

An ear. 聞 (hear/ask) = gate + ear. 職 (occupation) = ear + sound + spear.

Example kanji

Common kanji that use the radical 耳.

ear ジ みみ

耳釣り(みみつり)— "ear-hanging" scallop spat, i.e. piercing the resilium to string them

耳釣りについて勉強しています。

I am studying about ""ear-hanging" scallop spat, i.e. piercing the resilium to string them".

ask, hear, listen ブン モン き

聞く(きく)— to listen; to ask

音楽を聞く。

I listen to music.

employment, post, work ショク ソク

退職年金(たいしょくねんきん)— (retirement) pension

退職年金はどういう意味ですか。

What does "(retirement) pension" mean?

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