Word details

盗み見る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 盗み見る.

Dictionary

Entry

盗み見るすみみTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #13419
1

to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)

Examples
彼はその少女を盗み見た
He stole a glance at the girl.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

steal, rob, pilfer

11 strokesFrequency 1,051JLPT N2Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

ぬす.むぬす.み

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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