ちょ

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. listening attentively.

interjection

Called out by the audience during a speech.
  1. (be quiet and) listen!, hear! hear!.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちょ
謹聴 きんちょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

discreet, reverently, humbly
キン つつし.む (Early High School, N1)
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 violet, (菫 variant)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
life, (生 variant)
listen, headstrong, naughty
き.く チョウ テイ (Late Jr. High, N1)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ ボウ あみがしら
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)