Japanese

ひとめ
Meaning: a glance; a look; a sight
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

一
目

Example sentences

From here, you can see the whole town at a glance.
有名人を一目見ようと、駅前に人垣ができた。
A crowd formed in front of the station to get a glimpse of the celebrity.
人気俳優を一目見ようと、ファンが空港に詰めかけた。
Fans flocked to the airport to get a glimpse of the popular actor.
有名な俳優を一目見ようと、空港にはファンが蟻集麕至した。
Fans swarmed and gathered at the airport to catch a glimpse of the famous actor.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in phrases like 'hitome mite' (at a glance) or 'hitome de wakaru' (can tell at a glance).

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