Vocab Info

N5 る-verb, Transitive verb, Auxiliary verb

()to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    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

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 100

    Examples

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      この映画(えいが)()よう。

      Let's watch this film.

      • N5

      テレビ()てください。

      Please watch the TV.

      • N5

      今日(きょう)仕事(しごと)(あと)(つま)とテレビを()つもりだ。

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

      • N5

      試合(しあい)()のは(たの)しいですが、(つか)れます。

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

      • N5

      一緒(いっしょ)演劇(えんげき)()ましょう

      Let's watch a play together.

      • N4
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