省みる (かえりみる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

省みる (かえりみる) means to reflect / to look back.

See example sentences below.

省みる at a glance

省みる

かえりみるkaerimiru

N1verb

to reflect / to look back

省みるかえりみるkaerimiruN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to reflect / to look back

Example 1

過去の失敗を省みる。

Translation

I reflect on my past mistakes.

Example 2

自分の行動を省みてください。

Translation

Please reflect on your actions.