Word details

見とれる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見とれる.

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Entry

見とれる見惚れるとれる見蕩れるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7476
1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

Examples
彼女の顔の美しさに、僕はただ見とれていた
I was simply entranced by the beauty of her face.

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

fall in love with, admire, grow senile

11 strokesFrequency 2,486Grade 9

On

コツ

Kun

ほけ.るぼ.けるほ.れる

melt, be charmed, captivated

15 strokes

On

トウ

Kun

とろ.かすとろ.けるうご.く

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