える【みすえる】

Frequency rank: 3,221. – 3,224.
    Ichidan verb; transitive verb
  1. to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on
  2. to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
Forms
  • える【みすえる】Frequency rank: 3,221. – 3,224.
  • すえる【みすえる】
  • みすえる
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on
    2. This meaning is used when someone is intensely looking at something, often with a sense of concentration or determination.
    He fixed his gaze on the distant mountain.
    She was staring fixedly at the exam questions, thinking.
  2. to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
    3. This meaning refers to concentrating on a goal or outcome, often in a metaphorical sense, where someone is planning or aiming for something specific.
    He is focusing on a new plan for the future.
    In order to succeed, I must clearly focus on my goals.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to focus on the futureto set one's eyes on the goalto assess the situationto stare fixedly at himto have a long-term perspectiveto address the issueto confront the reality in front of oneselfto formulate a strategyto keep one's dreams in sightto seize the opportunity
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