Word Meaning 見極める

みきわめる mikiwameru

見極める is read as みきわめる (mikiwameru) and means to ascertain.

Meaning

English

to ascertain
to make sure of
to determine
to probe
to get to the bottom (of something)

Reading

Kana

みきわめる

Romaji

mikiwameru

Writing Variants

見きわめる みきわめる mikiwameru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 3470 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見極め

みきわめ

ascertainment

聞いて極楽見て地獄

きいてごくらくみてじごく

don't believe everything you hear

見比べる

みくらべる

to compare with the eye

見捨てる

みすてる

to abandon

見届ける

みとどける

to make sure of

見つける

みつける

to be used to seeing

見つかる

みつかる

to be found

見惚れる

みとれる

to be fascinated (by)

見送る

みおくる

to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight

見つめる

みつめる

to stare (at)

見る

みる

to experience

見える

みえる

to come

Example Sentences

善悪を見極めることは難しい。

To distinguish right from wrong is difficult.