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稀に見る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 稀に見る

まれに見る
れにみ
Expression
Freq #44682
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

rare; extraordinary; singular

Examples
彼は稀に見る勤勉な男だ。
He is as diligent a man as ever lived.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 2232
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

rare
phenomenal
dilute (acid)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まれ
まばら
7 strokes
Frequency: 22
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

see
hopes
chances
idea
opinion
look at
visible

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
み.える
み.せる
7 strokes
Frequency: 896
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

hope
beg
request
pray
beseech
Greece
dilute (acid)
rare
few
phenomenal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まれ
こいねが.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のぞ
のぞみ
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