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[もの(物)·み(見)]
monomi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 物見

noun
  1. sightseeing
  2. scout; patrol
  3. watchtower; lookout
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Definition and Synonyms for 物見

Spying the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes
Synonyms: 偵察, 偵知, 内偵, 密偵, 探り, 探る, 物見, スパイ行為, 諜報
Rubber-Necking going about to look at places of interest
Synonyms: サイトシーイング, 探勝, 物見, 見物, 見物, 観光, 観光旅行, 遊覧
Watcher a guard who keeps watch
Synonyms: ガード, ガードマン, 物見, 番太, 警固, 警衛

Meanings for each kanji in 物見

» thing; object; matter
» see; hopes; chances; idea; opinion; look at; visible

Categories 物見 is a member of

Looking At the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
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Intelligence the operation of gathering information about an enemy
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Guard a person who keeps watch over something or someone
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Sample Sentences for 物見

Buckle down and get to work. Do you think we're on a Sunday picnic here?
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