“To fail to hear something” in Japanese
Short answer
To fail to hear something in Japanese is “聞き逃す” (kikinogasu). Full meaning: to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide.
Other ways to say “To fail to hear something” in Japanese
きき逃す
kikinogasu to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聴き逃せる
kikinogaseru to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聞き逃せる
kikinogaseru to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聞きのがす
kikinogasu to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聴き逃す
kikinogasu to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
ききのがせる
kikinogaseru to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
ききのがす
kikinogasu to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聴き逃せ
kikinogase to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
きき逃せ
kikinogase to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聴き逃そ
kikinogaso to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
聞き逃さ
kikinogasa to fail to hear something, to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something, to let a remark slide
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