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JLPT N2 Grammar

拝聴する

N2Honorifics

N2 · Honorifics · noun + を拝聴する

Meaning

to listen to, humble form of 聞く

Structure

noun + を拝聴する

Explanation

拝聴する humbly expresses listening to a lecture, speech, opinion, explanation, or similar content.

Usage

It is more formal than 聞く and often appears after lectures, meetings, or speeches.

Example

先生の講演を拝聴しました。

I listened to the teacher's lecture.

Common Mistake

Do not usually use 拝聴する for casually listening to music unless a very formal or respectful tone is intended.

Memory Tip

聴 emphasizes attentive listening; 拝 makes the tone humble.

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