甘く見る
Reading: あまくみる
Meaning: to underestimate, to take lightly
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Example Sentence
敵 を 甘く見て しまいました
I ended up underestimating the enemy.
Usage Notes
Idiom meaning to underestimate someone or something. Implies a lack of proper caution.
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