How to Say ‘We often listen to new employees' opinions too.’ in Japanese
新人の意見もよく聞きますよ。
shinjin no iken mo yoku kiki masu yo
[sheen-jeen noh ee-KEN moh yoh-koo kee-kee mahs yo]
💬 Usage Tip: も means "too" or "also", and it replaces を here. You'd say 新人の意見も聞きます rather than を plus も.
Phrase Breakdown
新人の意見も
shinjin no iken mo
newcomers' opinions too
も adds 'also': newcomers' opinions as well as others'.
新人の意見も聞いてください。
Please listen to newcomers' opinions too.
Words in this phrase
新人
shinjin
[sheen-jeen]
new employee; newcomer
Refers to a person who has newly joined the company.
新人の方にもわかりやすく説明します。
We explain things clearly even for new employees.
の
no
[noh]
of; 's
A particle showing possession or connection, like 'of' or apostrophe-s in English.
私の本です。
It is my book.
意見
iken
[ee-KEN]
opinion
One's view or idea about something.
みんなの意見をまとめます。
I'll gather everyone's opinions.
も
mo
[moh]
also; even
With で, it forms でも, meaning but.
はい、でも、もう少し先です。
Yes, but it is a little farther ahead.
よく聞きますよ。
yoku kiki masu yo
(we) often listen
よく means 'often' or 'well'. 聞きます means 'listen'. The final よ is a friendly assertion.
音楽をよく聞きますよ。
I often listen to music.
Words in this phrase
よく
yoku
[yoh-koo]
often; frequently; (also: well)
Adverb meaning “often.” With かかる, it means the song “gets played a lot.”
この曲、クラブでよくかかる。
This song gets played a lot at clubs.
聞き
kiki
[kee-kee]
hear; ask
From 聞く, meaning to hear, listen, or ask. In polite service contexts, it often means 'to ask.'
予約についてお聞きしたいです。
I would like to ask about the reservation.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.
予約を確認し ます。
I will confirm the reservation.
よ
yo
[yo]
you know; reassurance
Sentence-ending particle adding emphasis, reassurance, or friendly information.
大丈夫ですよ。
It’s okay, really.
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