み.る
miru
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 81 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

看 is the kanji for "Watch Over". A common reading is み.る (miru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Watch Over

Readings

kunみ.る/ miruonかん/ kan

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

看護師が夜通し患者を見守った。

かんごしがよどおしかんじゃをみまもった。

The nurse watched over the patient all night.

大通りに看板を高く掲げている。

おおどおりにかんばんをたかくかかげている。

A signboard is raised high on the main street.

Vocabulary using 看

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