ヒア

noun

hear

Katakana rendering of the form glossed as “hear”; mainly useful when writing or discussing the English word or its pronunciation, not as a normal Japanese verb meaning 聞く.

• 辞じ書しょには hear の発はつ音おんが「ヒア」と載のっている。

  The dictionary lists the pronunciation of hear as “hia.”

noun

here

Katakana rendering of the form glossed as “here”; used when referring to the English word, spelling, pronunciation, or names and phrases containing it, rather than as the ordinary Japanese word for ここ.

• 「ここ」という意い味みの here は、カタカナでは「ヒア」と書かける。

  The word here, meaning “here,” can be written in katakana as ヒア.