Japanese

いちぼう
Meaning: sweeping view; overlook
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

山頂からは市街を一望することができる。
From the summit, you can overlook the entire city.
丘の上から町を一望することができる。
You can see the whole town from the top of the hill.
ホテルの客室から海が一望できる。
You can see the ocean from the hotel guest room.
高台にある公園からは、街を一望できる。
From the park on the hill, you can see the whole city.
展望台から街の夜景を一望した。
I took in a panoramic view of the city's nightscape from the observatory.

Usage Notes

Refers to seeing an entire area at a glance.

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