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みる, 見る, 観る, 視る
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe
2. to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge
See 看る
3. to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on
4. to experience, to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
Auxiliary verb, Usually in kana, after the -te form of a verb
5. to try ..., to have a go at ..., to give ... a try
私も親の面倒とか見られないですね。
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様子を見る, ようすをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to wait and see, to see how things go, to survey the situation
見る, 夢みる, ゆめみる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to dream (of)
彼はまるで夢見ているような感じだった。
ちらっと見る, チラッと見る, ちらっとみる, チラッとみる
Expression, Ichidan verb, See ちらっと
to glance at, to glimpse
私は、その泥棒をほんのちらっと見ただけです。
じろじろ見る, ジロジロ見る, じろじろみる, ジロジロみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to stare at, to look hard at, to look up and down, to scrutinize, to scrutinise
他人の顔をじろじろ見るんじゃない。
垣間見る, かいま見る, かいまみる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to take a peep at, to catch a glimpse of
私は彼の性格の悪い面を垣間見た。
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見るべき, 見る可き, みるべき
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
worth seeing, must-see, noticeable, noteworthy
京都には見るべき場所がたくさんある。
みるみる, 見る見る
Adverb, Usually in kana
very fast, in a twinkle, before one's eyes
オーナーたちは新しいレストランのおかげで見る見るうちに大金をかせいでいた。
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見る, みるめ
1. discerning eye, an eye (for something), good judgement
2. public eye, (in) the eyes of others, people watching, public opinion
3. appearance, sight, impression
4. point of view, way of looking (at)
トムは現代美術を見る目がある。
見る, みるも
Adverb
patently, clearly at first glance
彼の怒りは見るも恐ろしかった。
甘く見る, あまくみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to not take seriously, to take lightly
世間を甘くみるな!
偏り見る, かたよりみる
Ichidan verb
to show partiality
夢を見る, ゆめをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
1. to dream (i.e. while asleep), to have a dream
2. to dream (of the future)
3. to have a fleeting experience
私は昨夜良い夢を見た。
易を見る, えきをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to divine
相を見る, そうをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to read (a person's) physiognomy
見る度に, みるたびに
Adverb
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
一目見る, ひとめみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to give a glance (at), to take one look at
あの男を一目見るだけで気分が悪くなると彼女が言った。
見る間に, みるまに
Expression
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching), before one's eyes
目を見る, めをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to experience
思い見る, 惟る, 惟みる, おもいみる, おもんみる
Ichidan verb
to reflect carefully
下に見る, したにみる
Expression, Ichidan verb, See 見下す
to look down on, to condescend
打ち見る, 打見る, うちみる
Ichidan verb
to glance at, to look at
望み見る, のぞみみる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to gaze into the distance
見るから, みるから
Adverb, usu. as 見るからに
at a glance, obviously
稀に見る, まれに見る, まれにみる
Expression, Noun or verb acting prenominally
rare, extraordinary, singular
彼は稀に見る勤勉な男だ。
味を見る, 味をみる, あじをみる
Ichidan verb, Expression
to have a taste (of something), to sample, to try
覗き見る, のぞき見る, 覗きみる, のぞきみる
Ichidan verb, Transitive, See 覗き見・のぞきみ
to peek, to peep
時を見る, ときをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to wait for a favorable opportunity, to wait for a chance
隙を見る, すきをみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to wait for an opportune moment, to bide one's time, to see one's chance
面倒見る, 面倒みる, めんどうみる
Expression, Ichidan verb, See 面倒を見る
to care for someone, to look after someone
仰ぎ見る, あおぎみる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to look up (at), to look upwards
2. to respect, to look up to
空を仰ぎ見る。
じっと見る, じっとみる
Expression, Ichidan verb, See 凝乎と・2
to watch steadily, to stare
私は彼が通りを横切るのをじっと見ていた。
子細に見る, しさいにみる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to look closely