Meaning of 見守る in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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見守る, 見戍る, 目戍る
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Kana Readingみまもる
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Romajimimamoru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to watch over; to watch attentively
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Example Sentences
見守る, 見戍る, 目戍る, みまもる used in context
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まだどちらと決したわけではありませんので、引き続き成り行きを見守りたいと思います。
I haven't decided either way, I want to keep an eye on how things go.
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If I were you, I would wait and see.
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She watched over her mother all night.
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They watched the solemn ceremony in the church with awe.
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He watched it holding his breath.
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He watched the boys swimming.
Verb Conjugations
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Te
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
On: モク, ボク
Kun: め, -め, ま-
5 strokes
see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible
On: ケン
Kun: み.る, み.える, み.せる
7 strokes
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