寝耳

ねみみ

something heard while sleeping

耳垢水

みみあかみず

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耳に入る

みみにはいる

to hear of

耳に残る

みみにのこる

to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

耳に挟む

みみにはさむ

to happen to hear; to overhear

耳にする

みみにする

to hear, to hear by chance, to hear by accident, to catch (the sound)

耳に付く

みみにつく

to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear

寝に就く

しんにつく ねにつく

to go to bed

耳

みみ

ear

馬の耳に風

うまのみみにかぜ

preaching to the deaf; wind (blowing) into a horse's ear

壁に耳あり

かべにみみあり

walls have ears

小耳に挟む

こみみにはさむ

to happen to hear, to overhear

死に水

しにみず

give water to a dying person, water given to a dying person

油に水

あぶらにみず

incompatible; (going together) like oil and water

寝

ね しん い ぬ

to lie down, to go to bed, to go to sleep

馬の耳に念仏

うまのみみにねんぶつ

not heeding what others say, in one ear and out the other, reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear

耳目に触れる

じもくにふれる

to come to one's notice

耳をダンボにする

みみをダンボにする

to prick up one's ears and listen, to listen attentively

片耳

かたみみ

one ear