Vocab Info

N5 る-verb, Transitive verb, Auxiliary verb

見(み)るto see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe

    Dictionary Definition

    1. る-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe

      2. 2.

        to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge

      3. 3.

        to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on

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      4. 4.

        to experience, to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)

    2. Auxiliary verb, る-verb

      1. 5.

        to try ..., to have a go at ..., to give ... a try

        Usually written using kana alone, after the -te form of a verb
      2. 6.

        to see (that) ..., to find (that) ...

        Usually written using kana alone, as 〜てみると, 〜てみたら, 〜てみれば, etc.

    All Forms

    見る 【みる】、観る 【みる】、視る 【みる】

    Details

      • み

      • る

    • Frequency

      General Top 100

    Examples

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    • 試合(しあい)を見(み)るのは楽(たの)しいですが、疲(つか)れます。

      Watching a game is fun, but it is also tiring.

      • N5
    • テレビを見(み)てください。

      Please watch the TV.

      • N5
    • この映画(えいが)を見(み)よう。

      Let's watch this film.

      • N5
    • 今日(きょう)は仕事(しごと)の後(あと)に妻(つま)とテレビを見(み)るつもりだ。

      Today, after work, my wife and I are going to watch TV.

      • N5
    • そのアニメを見(み)たけれど、よく理解(りかい)できなかった。

      I watched that anime, but did not understand it well.

      • N4
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