Word Meaning 見下ろす

みおろす miorosu

見下ろす is read as みおろす (miorosu) and means to despise.

Meaning

English

to despise
to look down on
to overlook
to command a view of

Reading

Kana

みおろす

Romaji

miorosu

Writing Variants

見おろす みおろす miorosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms 鳥瞰する,俯瞰する Antonyms 見上げる Rank 7734 Priority B

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to consider as

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before one's own eyes

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