Japanese

ぬすみみる
Meaning: to peek; to steal a glance; to look at secretly
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 盗み見る 盗み見ない
Polite 盗み見ます 盗み見ません
Past 盗み見た 盗み見なかった
Polite + Past 盗み見ました 盗み見ませんでした
Te-form 盗み見て 盗み見なくて
Potential 盗み見られる 盗み見られない
Passive 盗み見られる 盗み見られない
Causative 盗み見させる 盗み見させない
Imperative 盗み見ろ 盗み見るな

Handwriting

盗
み
見
る

Example

He peeked at her diary while she was away from her seat.

Usage Notes

Refers to looking at something secretly without others noticing.

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