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    3. 窺

    窺

    窺うかが.う

    lie in wait

    NTCore ConceptsKanji16 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    うかが.うのぞく

    On'yomi

    キ

    lie in waitspy onreconnoiter

    穴規

    宀
    穴
    冖
    八
    大
    目
    見
    儿

    Stroke 0 / 16

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    穴究窮空窟窪竃窄穽窘窖窩窶窿突窃槻竅覩窟窒膣究穴窮空窪竃窄穿窓窯穹窈窗窕窰竄竇竊鴪覦靦親

    Concepts using this kanji

    管を以て天を窺う

    to have a narrow view of things

    窺知

    inference

    管窺

    narrow insight

    チャンスを窺う

    to wait for an opportunity

    窺う

    to peep (through)

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