俯瞰

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Chinese

look down; stoop bird's-eye view; glance
trad. (俯瞰) 俯 瞰
simp. #(俯瞰) 俯 瞰

Pronunciation

Verb

俯瞰

  1. to overlook (a city, surroundings, etc.); to look down at; to get a bird's-eye view

Synonyms

Antonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
俯 瞰
ふ
Hyōgai 		かん
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Noun

俯(ふ)瞰(かん) • (fukan) 

  1. overlooking, a bird's-eye view

Derived terms

Verb

俯(ふ)瞰(かん)する • (fukan suru) suru (stem 俯(ふ)瞰(かん)し (fukan shi), past 俯(ふ)瞰(かん)した (fukan shita))

  1. overlook, look down at

Conjugation

Conjugation of "俯瞰する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 俯瞰し ふかんし fukan shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 俯瞰し ふかんし fukan shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 俯瞰する ふかんする fukan suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 俯瞰する ふかんする fukan suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 俯瞰すれ ふかんすれ fukan sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 俯瞰せよ¹
俯瞰しろ² 		ふかんせよ¹
ふかんしろ² 		fukan seyo¹
fukan shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 俯瞰される ふかんされる fukan sareru
Causative 俯瞰させる
俯瞰さす 		ふかんさせる
ふかんさす 		fukan saseru
fukan sasu
Potential 俯瞰できる ふかんできる fukan dekiru
Volitional 俯瞰しよう ふかんしよう fukan shiyō
Negative 俯瞰しない ふかんしない fukan shinai
Negative continuative 俯瞰せず ふかんせず fukan sezu
Formal 俯瞰します ふかんします fukan shimasu
Perfective 俯瞰した ふかんした fukan shita
Conjunctive 俯瞰して ふかんして fukan shite
Hypothetical conditional 俯瞰すれば ふかんすれば fukan sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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