Meaning of 見渡す in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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見渡す, 見わたすJLPT 1
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Kana Readingみわたす
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Romajimiwatasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
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Example Sentences
見渡す, 見わたす, みわたす used in context
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侮り難いぜ、地元の遊園地。カップルやら家族やら・・・見渡す限り人、人、人。
Not to be taken lightly, local amusement parks. Couples, families, as far as can be seen people, people, people.
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Looking around the boat was already quite far out in the open sea.
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離れることで全体が見渡せるようになり、今度はそれで、ある程度のパターン認識ができるようになるのである。
Detachment provides perspective, which in turn permits a certain amount of pattern recognition.
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She looked around in wonder.
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He was looking around as if he was expecting someone.
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He looked around.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate
On: ト
Kun: わた.る, -わた.る, わた.す
12 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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