見かける【みかける】
Frequency rank: 2,512. – 2,514.
- to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Forms
- 見かける【みかける】Frequency rank: 2,512. – 2,514.
- 見掛ける【みかける】Frequency rank: 14,402. – 14,456.
- みかけるFrequency rank: 33,124. – 33,462.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
This word is used when you encounter something or someone unexpectedly, or when you simply notice something in passing, often used in contexts of visual observation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
みかける見かけることがあるto sometimes seeよくみかける見かけるto often seeみかけた見かけたことがあるto have seen beforeまち街でみかける見かけるto see in the cityめずらしく珍しくみかける見かけるto see rarelyひと人をみかける見かけるto see a personかれ彼をみかける見かけるto see himみかける見かけるきかい機会があるto have the chance to seeみかけた見かけたしゅんかん瞬間the moment I sawみかける見かけるとすぐにわかるto recognize it as soon as I see it
Example sentences
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Men in kimonos are no longer a common sight in Tokyo.
While I was walking down the street, I happened to see a traffic accident.
I saw her at the station five days ago, that is, last Friday.
I caught sight of an old acquaintance in the middle of the crowd.
I caught sight of George on my way home this afternoon.
I saw a woman who I thought was Mary's mother.