聞き取る

Reading: ききとる
Meaning: to make out (words), to understand what is being said
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Example Sentence
声 が 小さくて 聞き取れない
The voice is too quiet and I can't make out what's being said.
Usage Notes
Used for comprehending speech or sounds clearly.
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