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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of eye and omen. Viewing omen with eye.
Symbolism
View, gaze, scenery. Represents viewing.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Looking up at the starry sky
Component Breakdown
眺=
目兆
eye + 兆
Words & Expressions
Words written with 眺
眺望ちょうぼうvista
Proverbs & Idioms
高みの見物
たかみのけんぶつ
Watching from the sidelines
Observing without getting involved
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 眺 mean in Japanese?
眺 means stare, watch, look at, see, scrutinize.
How do you read 眺?
On'yomi: チョウ (CHOU). Kun'yomi: なが.める (nagameru).
How many strokes does 眺 have?
眺 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 目 (eye).
Is 眺 a good kanji for a tattoo?
眺 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means stare, watch, look at, see, scrutinize. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.