窺うかがう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly)
2. to await (one's chance)
3. to guess; to infer; to gather; to surmise
usu. in the passive
Kanji used
look through something narrow
Pitch accent
う
かがう
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
to watch for an unguarded moment