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こう見えても

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word こう見えても.

Dictionary

Entry

こう見えてもこうみえてもExpression
1

despite appearances; it may not seem so; it might not look it

Examples
こう見えても意外に人前で話すの苦手で、手なんか震えるし、口ごもちゃって、自分でも何言っているかわからない時がある。
I may seem confident, but I get extremely nervous speaking in front of people. My hands tremble, I get all tongue-tied, and sometimes I don't even know what I'm saying myself.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

7 strokesFrequency 22JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ケン

Kun

み.るみ.えるみ.せる

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