Meanings

perception through the six senses (of sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, and consciousness)

appointment or dismissal conjecturally reported in the media (esp. when the conjecture turned out to be wrong)

tidbits of political gossip

knowledge gained (information acquired) from newspapers

shallow learning and limited information

foreign-language newspaper

to learn something through hearing

Ksitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's complaints (statue at the Keihou Temple at Nagoya)

exceeding what one had heard

not worrying about one's reputation or appearance

seeing is believing

insisting

newspaper-seller

sravaka (disciple of Buddha)

to overlook

seeing Buddha and hearing his teachings

Hinayana monk

hearing the teachings of Buddha

to be curious

unreasonable