Vocabulary

What does 見計らう (みはからう, mihakarau) mean?

見計らう (みはからう, mihakarau) means to use one's judgment; to choose the right moment.

Quick facts
Reading	みはからう
Romaji	mihakarau
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

見計らうみはからう

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkmihakarau

to use one's judgment; to choose the right moment

Example sentences

頃合(ころあ)いを見計(みはか)らって席(せき)を立(た)った。
I got up from my seat at an appropriate moment.
タイミングを見計(みはか)らって声(こえ)をかけた。
I called out to them, timing it carefully.