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地獄耳
jigokumimi
being readily aware of rumors and gossip, being quick to learn secrets, having sharp ears
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  1. jigokumimi being readily aware of rumors and gossip, being quick to learn secrets, having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
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Kanji Breakdown
地
Ground, Earth
On: ち,じ
6 strokes N4
獄
Prison, Jail
On: ごく
14 strokes N1
耳
Ear
On: じ Kun: みみ
6 strokes N3
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地獄耳は〜です。 / 〜の地獄耳

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