earin world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 耳みみ mimi —
French oreille /ɔ.ʁɛj/ feminine
Italian orecchio /oˈrek.kjo/ masculine
Spanish oreja /oˈɾe.xa/ feminine
German Ohr /oːɐ̯/ neuter
Korean 귀 gwi —
Chinese 耳朵Same in traditional ěrduo —

Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation

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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).

Language notes

  • Spanish (oreja)The outer ear. The inner ear or hearing is oído.