Meaning of 見抜く in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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見抜く
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Kana Readingみぬく
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Romajiminuku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ku` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to see through
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Example Sentences
見抜く, みぬく used in context
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そういう相手の前では、私の見せ掛けだけの怜悧な技術は、見抜かれた時に負けていたと思う。
I think that against somebody like that, my seemingly clever techniques would be seen through and then I would be defeated.
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She has a feminine insight into human behavior.
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They are always penetrated their disguise.
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I saw through his little game.
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I saw through their plot at once.
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どうして君のお父さんはあの男の正体を見抜いたのかわからない。
I can't understand how your father managed to see through that man.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit
On: バツ, ハツ, ハイ
Kun: ぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.き, ぬ.ける, ぬ.かす, ぬ.かる
7 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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