日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsinspection, regard as, see, look at
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes11
Radical

Compounds

  • monitoring, watching, observation, surveillance

  • police superintendent

  • Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)

  • (sense of) sight, eyesight, vision

  • inspection, observation

  • one's line of sight, one's gaze, one's eyes (looking), glance

  • looking and listening, (television) viewing, watching, (public) attention

  • ratings (e.g. of a television program), audience rating, viewing rate

  • Viewpoint/Perspective, point of view, viewpoint, angle, perspective

Example sentences

  • His fresh perspective provided valuable input.

  • You must have some nerve to ignore me.

  • It's a guest room equipped with soundproofing with an emphasis on privacy.

  • Fog has limited visibility to 100 meters.

  • Beauty is a letter of recommendation which is almost impossible to ignore.

  • He was aware of being watched.

  • I took care to make the letters large and be generous with character and line spacing in order for it to be easy to read for the elderly and those who have problems with their sight.

  • The publication of the exam results over without incident, for the time being attention is naturally going to focus on the summer break, right?