Word details

望遠鏡

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 望遠鏡.

Dictionary

Entry

望遠鏡ぼうえんきょうNounFreq #18922
1

telescope

Examples
彼は望遠鏡に目を当てた。
He put his eye to a telescope.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

望

ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect

11 strokesFrequency 470JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ボウモウ

Kun

のぞ.むもち

Nanori

みも
遠

distant, far

12 strokesFrequency 887JLPT N3Grade 2

On

エンオン

Kun

とお.い

Nanori

おおにどどお
鏡

mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering

19 strokesFrequency 1,506JLPT N1Grade 4

On

キョウケイ

Kun

かがみ

Nanori

あきかがかがん

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