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Kanji Detail for 看 - "watch, look, care"

  • Meaning

    看 means "watch, look, care."

    1. Watch - To observe carefully; to monitor.

    2. Look - To gaze at; to view.

    3. Care - To tend to; to nurse.

    4. Guard - To protect; to watch over.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    watch over; see

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    look, see; examine, scrutinize

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to look, to see; to examine, to scrutinize

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To look at. When eyes meet objects is all called 看. | To guard. Such as 看守 (guard), 看管 (watch over). | To treat. (Tang Poetry) "Not treating as a commoner." | A particle. Just trying something.
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