Meaning of 俯瞰(ふかん) in Japanese

俯瞰
Kana Reading
ふかん
Romaji
fukan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

Related Kanji

俯

10 strokes

bend down, lie prostrate

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: ふ.す, うつむ.く, ふ.せる

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瞰

17 strokes

look, see

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: み.る

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