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目を見張る, 目をみはる

Kana Reading
めをみはる
Romaji
mewomiharu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ru' ending
    Meaning
    to be wide-eyed (in surprise); to open one's eyes wide (in wonder); to be amazed (at, by)
    Example sentence
    裂けるほど目を見張る He opens his eyes so widely they tear at the corners.

Examples of 目を見張る, 目をみはる, めをみはる in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
目を見張る
Plain Polite
目を見張ります
Negative
目を見張らない
Negative Polite
目を見張りません

Past

Plain
目を見張った
Plain Polite
目を見張りました
Negative
目を見張らなかった
Negative Polite
目を見張りませんでした

Te

Plain
目を見張って
Plain Polite
目を見張りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
目を見張られる
Plain Polite
目を見張られます
Negative
目を見張られない
Negative Polite
目を見張られません

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