Info on the Kanji 見

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Meaning(s)

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

Reading(s)

onyomi KEN
kunyomi mi-ru, mi-eru, mi-seru

Other

stroke count 7
grade 1
jlpt level N5
Example words with 見
WordMeaning
けん
ken
view / outlook
いっけん
ikken
first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
したみ
shitami
preview / preliminary inspection / preparatory reading / preparation for a lesson / rehearsal / siding / clapboard / weatherboard
がいけん
gaiken
outward appearance
つきみ
tsukimi
viewing the moon
みえ
mie
show / display / appearance / vanity / charm / attraction
みす
misu
to see / to look / to watch / to rule / to govern
みる
miru
to see / to look / to watch / to view / to observe / to look over / to look on / to assess / to examine / to judge / to look after / to keep an eye on / to take care of / to view / to try / to try out / to see that... / to find that...
けんがく
kengaku
inspection / study by observation / field trip
けんぶん
kenbun
information / observation
みほん
mihon
sample / specimen / pattern / model / example
こうけん
kouken
guardianship / guardian / assistant / prompter
たかみ
takami
watching with detachment
しょけん
shoken
reading
ひとみ
hitomi
hole in the curtains to allow someone backstage to see the audience / public observation / feel of being watched / casual observers
せんけん
senken
foresight / anticipation
ふたみ
futami
forked
ねんけん
nen ken
tohoku harvest divination event
みた
mita
past form of "to see"
ちらちらけん
chira ken
glancing look
べしべしけん
beshi ken
beshimi / noh mask with a slanted mouth, bulging eyes and large nostrils
よそよそけん
yoso ken
looking away / looking aside
チラちらけん
chira ken
glancing look
火のひのけん
hi no ken
fire tower
えるみえる
mie ru
to have an audience / to meet / to see / to face / to confront / to serve
かけみかけ
mikake
outward appearance
してみして
mishi te
show me
せるみせる
mise ru
to show / to display
せ金みせがね
misegane
displaying money
なすみなす
mina su
to consider as / to regard / to deem / to equate
やるみやる
miya ru
to look at / to gaze / to stare at
れるみれる
mire ru
to be able to see
下すみくだす
mikudasu
to despise / to look down on
出しみだし
midashi
heading / headline / title / caption / index / headword
出すみだす
midasu
to find out / to discover / to notice / to detect / to select / to pick out / to look out / to be wide-eyed
聞きみきき
mikiki
information / experience / observation / seeing and hearing
こうけんにん
koukennin
guardian
先入さきにゅうけん
saki nyuu ken
preconception / prejudice / preoccupation
にちみず
nichi mizu
japanese shrew mole
それおみそれ
o miso re
failing to recognize someone / underestimation
外れおけんはずれ
o ken hazure
failing to recognize someone / underestimation
それそれみろ
sore miro
well, look at that...
ぱっとぱっとけん
patto ken
a glance / appearances
チラちらみせ
chira mise
giving someone a peek
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Example Sentences with 見
今朝テレビをました。

ほとんどの科学的進歩は当然のことについての発に過ぎない。

赤い冷蔵庫をたことがない。

「あの音で考え事ができないわ」と、彼女はタイプライターをつめながら言った。



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