# 耳 ear

★★★★☆
6 strokes
PK SOLO

## Onyomi

## Mnemonic

| This one looks like eye (目) but with a bunch of lines sticking out from it. Right? OK, so let's try to remember it like this: The ear is a sense organ like the eye, and the lines sticking out are way too many piercings.

## Kunyomi

みみ | ear ★★★★☆

## Jukugo

耳栓(みみせん) | earplugs ★★☆☆☆ KUNKUN
耳が遠い(みみがとおい) | hard of hearing ★☆☆☆☆ 耳 (ear) + 遠 (far) = 耳が遠い (hard of hearing)
耳鳴り(みみなり) | tinnitus ☆☆☆☆☆ 耳 (ear) + 鳴 (animal cry) = 耳鳴り (tinnitus)

## Used In

- 取
- 恥
- 聞
- 聖
- 職
- 聴
- 厳