目を見張る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

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kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「目を見張る
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
目を見張る をみはる
Imperative (命令形) 目を見張れ をみはれ
Key constructions
Passive 目を見張られる をみはられる
Causative 目を見張らせる をみはらせる
Potential 目を見張れる をみはれる
Volitional 目を見張ろう をみはろー
Negative 目を見張らない をみはらない
Negative perfective 目を見張らなかった をみはらなかった
Formal 目を見張ります をみはります
Perfective 目を見張った をみはった
Conjunctive 目を見張って をみはって
Hypothetical conditional 目を見張れば をみはれば

Verb

()()() (me o miharugodan (stem ()()() (me o mihari), past ()()()った (me o mihatta))

  1. be wide-eyed, be amazed