Word details

見据える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見据える.

Dictionary

Entry

見据える見すえるみすえるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3566
1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on

2

to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

Examples
我々は将来を見据えつつ、今そこにある危機を乗り越えていかねばならない。
We have to look the future straight in the eye and prepare to get through the coming crisis.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

見

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
据

set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down

11 strokesFrequency 1,468JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョ

Kun

す.えるす.わる

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