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Japanese word 見下ろす: to look down on / overlook. Meanings and example sentences.

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見下ろす (みおろす): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

見下ろす (みおろす) means to look down on / overlook.

See example sentences below.

見下ろす at a glance

見下ろす
みおろすmiorosu
N2verb
to look down on / overlook
見下ろすみおろすmiorosuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 見下ろす

Core meaning

to look down on / overlook

Basic example sentences

Example 1

山から町を見下ろす。

Translation

I overlook the town from the mountain.

Example 2

彼はいつも人を見下ろす。

Translation

He always looks down on others.

見下ろす (みおろす): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo