Vocabulary
What does 眺める (ながめる, nagameru) mean?
眺める (ながめる, nagameru) means to gaze at, to look out over.
Quick facts| Reading | ながめる |
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| Romaji | nagameru |
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| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnagameru
to gaze at, to look out over
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to look at; to gaze at; to watch
- 2ichidan verb · transitive to look out over; to get a view of; to admire (e.g. the scenery)
- 3ichidan verb · transitive to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch; to observe
Example sentences
窓から海を眺めるのが好きだ。
I like looking at the sea from the window.
彼はぼんやりと空を眺めていた。
He was gazing blankly at the sky.