Meaning of 見破る in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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見破る, 看破る
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Kana Readingみやぶる
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Romajimiyaburu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to see through another's thoughts; to have a sharp eye; to penetrate; to fathom
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Example Sentences
見破る, 看破る, みやぶる used in context
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He wore a mask so that no one could recognize him.
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彼は自分が信じられないほど金持ちでフェラーリを持っていると言ったが、私はすぐに彼の正体を見破った。
He told me he was incredibly rich and owned a Ferrari, but I saw through him at once.
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We found out their plot before they took their actions.
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I could not find him out.
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I couldn't see through his lies.
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The police found them out very soon.
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Kanji found in this word
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
On: ハ
Kun: やぶ.る, やぶ.れる
10 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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