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    3. 見かけ

    見かけ

    見みか​け​

    outward appearance

    KMT8News #25+1Core L2Ref L1Emotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab13 strokes

    見掛け

    みかけ

    Noun

    1.
    outward appearance

    Particle

    2.
    apparent

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    見みかけによらず、彼かれはとても優やさしい人ひとだ。

    Despite his appearance, he is a very kind person.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    見みかけは地じ味みだが、性せい能のうは素す晴ばらしい。

    Its appearance is plain, but its performance is excellent.

    KMT8Daily LifeTechnology
    見みかけだけで人ひとを判はん断だんしてはいけない。

    You shouldn't judge people solely by their appearance.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは見みかけは強つよそうだが、実じつは繊せん細さいな心こころの持もち主ぬしだ。

    She looks strong, but in reality, she has a delicate heart.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれは見みかけの印いん象しょうとは異ことなり、非ひ常じょうに思し慮りょ深ぶかい人じん物ぶつだった。

    Contrary to his outward appearance, he was a very thoughtful person.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    見
    み.る・み.える・み.せる…(1)
    see・hopes・chances・idea・opinion…(2)
    Kanji
    か
    ka
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
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