聞き返す
Reading: ききかえす
Meaning: to ask again, to request repetition
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Example Sentence
よく 聞こえ なくて 聞き返した
I couldn't hear well, so I asked them to repeat it.
Usage Notes
To ask someone to repeat what they said because you didn't hear or understand.
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