Kanji

視

視

inspection, regard as, see, look at

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

11 strokes

Radical

見部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

みる

Nanori (Name Reading)

のり, み, みる, よし

Common Readings

シ

Example sentences

視線 しせん
彼女は恥ずかしそうに視線をそらした。

She shyly looked away.

向ける むける
彼は窓の外に視線を向けた

He turned his gaze out the window.

無視 むし
忙しかったので、ついメールの返信を無視してしまった。

I was busy, so I accidentally ignored the email reply.

べきではない べきではない
他人の意見を無視するべきではない。

You should not ignore the opinions of others.

視界 しかい
霧が深くて、視界が非常に悪くなっています。

The fog is thick, and visibility is very poor.

開ける ひらける
トンネルを抜けると、急に視界が開けた。

When we came out of the tunnel, the view suddenly opened up.

監視 かんし
警察は２４時間体制で容疑者の自宅を監視している。

The police are monitoring the suspect's house 24 hours a day.

獄司 ごくし
獄司は冷酷な眼差しで、囚人たちを監視していた。

The jailer watched the prisoners with a cold gaze.

凝視 ぎょうし
彼は暗闇の中を、何かが動くのを待って凝視した。

He stared into the darkness, waiting for something to move.

視点 してん
視点を変えれば、新しい解決策が見つかるかもしれない。

If you change your perspective, you might find a new solution.

Example Vocabulary

視線

しせん

gaze; line of sight; look

無視

むし

disregard; ignore; neglect

視界

しかい

visibility; field of vision

監視

かんし

monitoring; surveillance; observation; watch

凝視

ぎょうし

gaze; stare; fixed look

視点

してん

point of view; perspective; viewpoint

視線を落とす

しせんをおとす

to cast one's eyes down; to look down

重視

じゅうし

to emphasize, to value, to regard as important

視察

しさつ

inspection; observation; visit

視覚

しかく

sense of sight; vision

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