English–Japanese
“look at” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinagameru
Example
窓から海を眺めます。mado ka ra umi o naga me ma su
I look at the sea from the window.
How to say “look at” in Japanese
“Look at” in Japanese is 眺める (nagameru).
Describes looking at something with sustained attention, often to take in its appearance rather than merely notice it.
Example sentences with 眺める
家族と一緒に美しい景色を眺めます。ka zoku to is sho ni utsuku shi i keshiki o naga me ma su
I look at beautiful scenery with my family.
Tips for using 眺める
- Unlike a quick glance, 眺める (nagameru) often suggests spending time looking at a view, so it commonly appears when people describe scenery.