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空耳

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Chinese

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emptied; leisure; air
emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
 
ear
trad. (空耳)
simp. #(空耳)
anagram 耳空
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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 空耳(そらみみ) (soramimi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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空耳

  1. (neologism, Internet slang) soramimi; intentional mondegreen

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
そら
Grade: 1
みみ
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(そら)(みみ) (soramimi

  1. auditory hallucination, mishearing
  2. pretending not to hear
    空耳(そらみみ)使(つか)
    soramimi o tsukau
    to pretend not to hear something
  3. soramimi; intentional mondegreen

Descendants

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  • Chinese: 空耳 (kōng'ěr)
  • English: soramimi