JinmeiyōPre-Level 1
窺
Meaning
Kanji 窺
lie in wait
lie in wait, reconnoiter, spy on
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彼は隙間から中を窺った。
He peeked inside through a gap.
犯人は警察の動きを窺っている。
The culprit is watching the police's movements.
敵の出方を窺う。
To see how the enemy reacts.
彼女の表情に不安の色が窺える。
A hint of anxiety can be seen in her expression.
好機を窺う。
To wait for a good opportunity.