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聞き直す · godan verb (-su)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 聞き直す | 聞き直さない |
| Polite | 聞き直します | 聞き直しません |
| Past polite | 聞き直しました | 聞き直しませんでした |
| Past | 聞き直した | 聞き直さなかった |
| Te-form | 聞き直して | 聞き直さないで |
| Desire | 聞き直したい | 聞き直したくない |
| Potential | 聞き直せる | 聞き直せない |
| Passive | 聞き直される | 聞き直されない |
| Causative | 聞き直させる | 聞き直させない |
| Causative passive | 聞き直させられる | 聞き直させられない |
| Volitional | 聞き直そう | |
| Polite volitional | 聞き直しましょう | |
| Imperative | 聞き直せ | 聞き直すな |
| Conditional | 聞き直せば | 聞き直さなければ |
| Tara conditional | 聞き直したら | 聞き直さなかったら |
Meanings
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godan verb (-su), transitive verb
listen again; ask again
Used when you didn't hear or understand something and want it repeated. Can refer to listening to a recording again or asking someone to repeat what they said.
I listened to that song again.
Excuse me, may I ask you again?
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉に聞き直すto ask someone to repeat what they said
I couldn't catch it, so I asked the teacher to repeat it.
- 〈物〉を聞き直すto listen to something (a recording, etc.) again
I listened to the recording over and over to check the content.