What does kanji 視 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 視 is inspection.

How is kanji 視 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 視 are み.る; the onyomi readings are シ.

Kanji 視 is taught in Jōyō Grade 6.

The main radical for kanji 視 is 見.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 1 / Pre-Level 1

視

Meaning

inspection

inspection, regard as, see, look at

Stroke Order

Variant: 視 (Kyūjitai) , 视 (Itaiji) , 眎 (Itaiji) • Old form: 視[4] • Added to Jōyō: 1946

5 reference sentences

窓から海を視た。

I saw the sea from the window.

彼はいつも相手の目をまっすぐ視る。

He always looks straight into the other person's eyes.

その失敗を良い経験だと視たい。

I want to regard that failure as a good experience.

医者が患者の喉を注意深く視た。

The doctor inspected the patient's throat carefully.

係員が荷物の中を一つずつ視ていた。

The staff member was checking the contents one by one.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 5 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.