みる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
I have also seen the girl's face somewhere before.
2. to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
3. to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
4. to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
Auxiliary verb (1-dan)
Usually written in kana
5. to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try
after the -te form of a verb
6. to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
as 〜てみると, 〜てみたら, 〜てみれば, etc.
Pitch accent
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Top 200
Used in vocabulary (92 in total)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to dream (of)
to care for someone; to look after someone
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to dream (of)
when looked at in that way
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to watch steadily; to stare
rare; extraordinary; singular
to care for someone; to look after someone
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
rare; extraordinary; singular
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to glance at; to glimpse
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to peek; to peep
to look at the long term
to face
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to experience hardship; to suffer a bad experience; to be put in a tough spot
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
to peek; to peep
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to glance at; to look at
to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to care for someone; to look after someone
to glance at; to glimpse
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
to cast a sharp glance
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
rare; extraordinary; singular
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
to have good things happen to one; to have luck smile on one
eye for people; ability to judge character
to experience
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
discerning eye; an eye (for something); public eye; (in) the eyes of others; appearance; sight
to care for someone; to look after someone
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable stand (idly) by; to be unable to look on with indifference; to be unable to remain a mere spectator
at a glance; obviously
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to come to bloodshed; to see bloodshed
to look down on; to condescend
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
to look at the long term
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
to the trained eye
to have a taste (of something); to sample; to try
to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye
to experience hardship; to suffer a bad experience; to be put in a tough spot
to have good things happen to one; to have luck smile on one
to reflect carefully
quick to seize an opportunity
(so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch
to read (a person's) physiognomy
to gaze into the distance
to look closely
to administer affairs of state; to attend to government affairs
you're a fool if you dance, and a fool if you just look on; we're all fools, so let's dance
detestable to look at
don't believe everything you hear; seeing is believing; to have heard of is not to have seen
patently; clearly at first glance
there is a great difference between being told about something and actually seeing it with your own eyes
the parent is the best judge of the child
to look over the fence
seeing is enjoying; looking doesn't cost a thing
to attend to business
shogi spectator; shogi fan who enjoys watching matches but does not play
to show partiality
to divine
worth seeing; must-see; noticeable; noteworthy
shogi spectator; shogi fan who enjoys watching matches but does not play
Examples (200 in total)
Yeah, yeah, I saw it.
Does he want to see it?
I wonder what you're looking at.