見つめる【みつめる】
Frequency rank: 540.
- to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Forms
- 見つめる【みつめる】Frequency rank: 540.
- 見詰める【みつめる】Frequency rank: 9,706. – 9,723.
- 瞶める【みつめる】
- みつめるFrequency rank: 32,505. – 32,810.
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- to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
This meaning is used when someone is focusing their eyes on something with great intensity or concentration, often implying that they are observing attentively or with a sense of awe.
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Example sentences
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I glare resentfully at the crimson letter, is this the infamous red-paper draft notice?
She was always staring at me for the time being.
He was watching the scene with breathless interest.