What does 耳 mean?
耳 is a Japanese noun meaning “ear” in English. It can also be translated as “hearing, edge” depending on context. It is written as 耳 in kanji, みみ in hiragana, and mimi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
私は受話器を耳に当てた。
I put the receiver to my ear.
耳の不自由な人は手話で会話が出きる。
Deaf people can talk in sign language.
彼等には音楽を聴く耳がない。
They don't have an ear for music.