看取る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6

Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
見取る

Etymology

From () (miru, to watch) + とる (toru, to take).

Pronunciation

Verb

()() (mitorutransitive godan (stem ()() (mitori), past ()()った (mitotta))

  1. to nurse; to take care of a patient
  2. to be at (someone's) deathbed; to witness (the death of someone)

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN