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見破る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見破る

看破る
やぶる
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #7531
1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

Examples
私には彼のうそが見破れなかった
I couldn't see through his lies.

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
10 strokes
Frequency: 590
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

rend
rip
tear
break
destroy
defeat
frustrate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やぶ.る
やぶ.れる
わ.れる
9 strokes
Frequency: 1060
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

watch over
see

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
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