看破

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Chinese

to see; to look at; to look after
to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think
 
to break; to split; broken
to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
 
simp. and trad.
(看破)

Pronunciation


Verb

看破

  1. to see through something
  2. to be resigned to what is inevitable

Synonyms

  • (to see through something):
  • (to be resigned): (literary) 勘破 (kānpò)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 6
は > ぱ
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(かん)() (kanpa

  1. seeing through (e.g. someone's lies), reading (e.g. thoughts), penetrating, detecting

Verb

(かん)()する (kanpa surusuru (stem (かん)() (kanpa shi), past (かん)()した (kanpa shita))

  1. Same as above.
    Synonyms: 見破る (miyaburu), 見抜く (minuku)
    (かたき)計略(けいりゃく)看破(かんぱ)する
    kataki no keiryaku o kanpa suru
    to see through enemy's plan

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN