き
訊
　
く

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to ask, to enquire, to query.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
訊
　
く
 訊く きく ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

request, question, investigate
き.く　たず.ねる　ジン (Kentei Pre-1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
the latter, duplicate, strange
おと-　オツ　イツ (8th, N1)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)