expression, godan verb (-ru, irregular)
sound familiar; have heard somewhere
Used when a voice, name, tune, or piece of information feels familiar because you think you've heard it before.
その声には聞き覚えがある。
That voice sounds familiar.
このメロディー、どこかで聞き覚えがあるんだよね。
This melody sounds familiar; I feel like I've heard it somewhere.