Vocab Info

N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

()かけるto (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of

    All Forms

    見かける 【みかける】見掛ける 【みかける】

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    Examples

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      学校(がっこう)ではよく校長(こうちょう)先生(せんせい)()かけます。

      I often happen to see the principal at school. {to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of}

      • N1

      不審(ふしん)(ひと)()かけたから警察(けいさつ)通報(つうほう)した。

      I reported to the police because I happened to see a suspicious person. {to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of}

      • N1

      あなたは(まち)有名人(ゆうめいじん)()かけ(こと)がありますか?

      Have you ever happened to see a celebrity in the city? {to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of}

      • N1

      (はは)不審(ふしん)(しゃ)()かける(いな)や、()ぐに交番(こうばん)()()みました。

      As soon as my mother caught sight of a suspicious person, she immediately ran to the police box. {to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of}

      • N1

      指名(しめい)手配(てはい)(はん)()かけたとあって、(ぼく)鼓動(こどう)(いま)まで以上(いじょう)(はや)くなっている。

      Having happened to catch sight of a wanted criminal, my heartbeat is now faster than ever before. {to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of}

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