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見守る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見守る

まもる
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #1704
1

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on

Examples
あなたの両親が私たちを見守ってくれました。
Your parents kept an eye on us.
2

to watch intently; to stare; to gaze; to watch (and see what happens); to follow

Kanji in this Word

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
6 strokes
Frequency: 457
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

guard
protect
defend
obey

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まも.る
まも.り
もり
-もり
かみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
6 strokes

Meanings

protection

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まもり
まも.る
5 strokes
Frequency: 76
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

eye
class
look
insight
experience
care
favor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-め
ま-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
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