ひゃくぶん
Noun
1.
hearing many times
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百聞は一見に如かず。
Hearing a hundred times is not as good as seeing once. (Seeing is believing.)
彼の話は百聞しても飽きない。
I never tire of hearing his stories, even after hearing them a hundred times.
百聞の価値は、実際に体験することには及ばない。
The value of hearing many times cannot compare to actually experiencing it.
百聞の知識だけでは、真の理解には至らないだろう。
Knowledge gained from hearing many times alone will probably not lead to true understanding.
彼の評判は百聞に値するほど素晴らしいものだった。
His reputation was so wonderful that it was worth hearing about a hundred times.
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