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眺

stare
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingチョウ
Kun readingなが.める
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. stareRtK
    彼は崇拝の眼で彼女を眺めた。He regarded her with worship in his eyes.tatoeba
    彼は新聞を取り上げて何気なく１面を眺めた。He picked up the newspaper and glanced casually over the front page.tatoeba
  2. watch
    彼は鳥が頭上を飛んでいくのを眺めるのが好きです。He likes to watch the birds fly above his head.tatoeba
  3. look at
    彼は浜辺へ行き、海上はるか彼方の水平線を眺めた。He went to the beach, and looked far across the sea toward the horizon.tatoeba
  4. see
  5. scrutinize
  1. to look at
  2. to gaze at
  3. to watch
  4. to stare at
  5. to look out over

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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eye (目) · portent · turtle (龟)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 252

Compound words

眺めるながめる
to look at; to gaze at; to watch; to stare at; to look out over
眺望ちょうぼう
view; vista; panorama; outlook; prospect
眺めながめ
scene; view; prospect; outlook
眺望権ちょうぼうけん
right to a view
眺めやるながめやる
to gaze out at
眺め回すながめまわす
to look around
眺め遣るながめやる
to gaze out at
模様眺めもようながめ
wait-and-see
月を眺めるつきをながめる
to gaze at the Moon
打ち眺めるうちながめる
to look afar

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Practice Writing

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