JLPT N5 kanji · 7 strokes · #22 by frequency
見 — See, hopes
- Meaning
- See, hopes, chances
- On'yomi (Chinese reading)
- ケン
- Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
- み.るみ.えるみ.せる
Stroke order
7 strokes. The stroke to draw is in red; the previous ones are already in place.
Components
The pieces this kanji is built from. Recognizing them is half of understanding it.
Memory hook
An eye (目) mounted on two legs (儿) — it moves around to see (見) better.
Kanzen's hook for this kanji. In the app, you can adopt another learner's or write your own.
Common vocabulary
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 見せる | みせる | to show, to display |
| 意見 | いけん | opinion, view, comment |
| 見る | みる | to see, to look, to watch |
| 花見 | はなみ | cherry blossom viewing, flower viewing |
| 見える | みえる | to be seen, to be visible, to be in sight |
| 見物 | けんぶつ | sightseeing, watching, viewing |
Sources: meanings and readings based on KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG strokes © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0) · reading selection, French translations and memory hooks: Kanzen.