Word Meaning 見通す

みとおす mitoosu

見通す is read as みとおす (mitoosu) and means to watch from start to finish.

Meaning

English

  1. to watch from start to finish
  2. to see into (someone's thoughts)
  3. to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.)
  4. to see through (e.g. someone's plans)
  5. to see without obstruction
  6. to get an unobstructed view (of)
  7. to see through
  8. to foresee

Reading

Kana

みとおす

Romaji

mitoosu

Writing Variants

  • 見とおす みとおす mitoosu
  • 見透す みとおす mitoosu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Synonyms 総覧する,綜覧する,通観する,見透す,目を通す,一望する,遠望する,眺望する Rank 20950 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見通し

みとおし

insight

接見交通

せっけんこうつう

(defendant's) access to a lawyer

接見交通権

せっけんこうつうけん

(prisoner's) right of private access to a lawyer

見直す

みなおす

to look at again

見放す

みはなす

to abandon

見出す

みだす

to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

見渡す

みわたす

to look out over

見過ごす

みすごす

to let go by

見落とす

みおとす

to overlook

見下ろす

みおろす

to despise

見逃す

みのがす

to let (a good ball) go by