きくならく

Japanese

Alternative spellings
聞くならく 聞ならく 聞説らく 如聞

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʲikɯ̟ᵝna̠ɾa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Adverb

きくならく • (kikunaraku) ^{←きくならく (kikunaraku)?}

1. (literary) according to hearsay
   • 1907 September 10, “大隈伯渡清説”, in 朝鮮新報, page 1:

     聞(き)説(く𛂁)らく北(ほく)韓(かん)の民(たみ)は我(わが)軍(ぐん)隊(たい)の威(ゐ)力(りよく)を知(し)ること多(おほ)きを以(もつ)て日(に)本(ほん)人(じん)に反(はん)抗(こう)ずること少(すく)なかるべし

     Kikunaraku Hokkan no tami wa waga guntai no iryoku o shiru koto ōki o motte Nihonjin ni hankō zuru koto sukunakaru beshi

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