- to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
- to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
- to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye onsee also
- to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
- to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a tryword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb
- to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...word usually written using kana aloneas 〜てみると, 〜てみたら, 〜てみれば, etc.
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
auxiliary verb; Ichidan verb
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
- to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
- to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
- to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
- to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try
- to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
This meaning of 見る is used when talking about physically seeing something with eyes or observing something visually.
This meaning is used when performing a detailed examination, assessment, or evaluation.
This meaning of 見る involves looking after or taking care of something or someone.
This meaning is used when talking about experiencing or coming across a certain event or situation.
This meaning is used to describe trying or attempting something for the first time.
This meaning is used when expressing that one has seen or found out about a particular situation or fact.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きごう(きごう)to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observeto be able to seeto watch a movieto have an eye for (something)to look closely.…upon seeing...to observe for examinationto look after something importantto see for the first timeto try (something)to look at various thingsto like watchingto glance overto judge based on the resultsto observe recent trendsto keep an eye on herto experience various things
Generated related terms (experimental)
To observe or view, often used in the context of watching performances or artworks.
Refers to having insight or a discerning eye, especially for quality or potential.
Refers to an investigation or inquiry, often used in the context of searching for information or evidence.
To try or attempt something, closely related to giving something a go.
To watch over or take care of someone, suggesting a protective aspect.
Example sentences
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I don't like it when mathematicians who know much more than I do can't express themselves explicitly.