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    3. 聞き役

    聞き役

    聞きき​役やく

    listener's role

    KMT10News #40+1NounDaily LifeKanji Vocab25 strokes

    聞役

    ききやく

    Noun

    1.
    listener's role

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    彼かれはいつも私わたしの聞きき役やくになってくれる。

    He always plays the role of my listener.

    KMT10Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    良よい聞きき役やくは、相あい手てに安あん心しん感かんを与あたえる。

    A good listener gives the other person a sense of security.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    チームのリーダーは、メンバーの意い見けんを公こう平へいに聞きく聞きき役やくであるべきだ。

    A team leader should be a listener who fairly hears the opinions of team members.

    KMT10Daily LifeWork & Career
    友ゆう人じんの悩なやみを聞きくとき、私わたしは聞きき役やくに徹てっするようにしている。

    When listening to a friend's troubles, I try to focus on being a good listener.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    カウンセリングでは、専せん門もん家かが聞きき役やくとなり、クライアントの話はなしに耳みみを傾かたむける。

    In counseling, the expert acts as a listener, lending an ear to the client's story.

    KMT10Daily LifeMedicine & Health

    Characters that make up this word

    聞
    き.く・き.こえる…(2)
    hear・ask・listen
    Kanji
    役
    duty・war・campaign・drafted labor・office…(2)
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
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