Meaning

Primary

To Have A Look At

Alternative

To See

Word Type

する verb

Explanation

You worship only the things you see. So, in order to see if something is worth worshiping, you'll go to have a look at that thing.

And just so you know, this is a very formal word used when you're trying to be polite. So keep that in mind, please!

Reading

はいけんする
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

あなたが描いた日陰に座っている少女の絵を拝見しました。

I took a look at your painting of a girl sitting in the shade.

Kanji Composition