► 動詞聞き返す [(3)ききかえす]
meaning: question rank: 2☆
彼は
本当かと
何度も聞き返した ⇨ He repeatedly asked if that was true
聞き返す [(3)ききかえす]
meaning: question rank: 3☆
彼は
相手に「お
前こそどうなんだ」と聞き返した ⇨ He asked back to the other guy “what about you?”
More examples:- 何度も聞き返すようで悪いけど、本当に本当？ ⇨ Sorry to ask you again and again, but is it really true?