Word details

見極める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見極める.

Dictionary

Entry

見極めるきわめTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #5713
1

to watch to the end

Examples
眼は手を見極め得るが、心までは見極め得ない。
The eye may see for the hand, but not for the mind.
2

to ascertain; to determine; to get to the bottom of; to make sure of

3

to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

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

extreme, pole, extremely, very, highly, most, end, settlement, conclusion, highest rank

13 strokesFrequency 460JLPT N2Grade 4

On

キョクゴク

Kun

きわ.めるきわ.まるきわ.まりきわ.みき.める-ぎ.めき.まる

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