Illustration: In a small Japanese university lecture theatre, an older community visitor sits among younger students and attentively watches a lecturer demonstrate the movement of a large mechanical pendulum.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

聴ちょう講こう

choukou

to attend a lecture

It can also mean auditing a class. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 聴講ちょうこう切符きっぷを前まえもって入手にゅうしゅしておかなければならない。

    You must get lecture tickets in advance.

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  2. 大学だいがくの授業じゅぎょうの聴講ちょうこうには、先生せんせいの許可きょかが必要ひつようだ。

    You need the teacher’s permission to audit a university class.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 来月らいげつの講演こうえんの聴講ちょうこうを申もうし込こんだ。

    I signed up to attend next month’s lecture.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 聴講

  • 聴listen; headstrongOnチョウ・テイKunきく・ゆるす
  • 講lecture; clubOnコウ

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