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    3. 見張り

    見張り

    見み張はり​

    watch

    KMT8News #22+1NounMilitaryKanji Vocab20 strokes

    みはり

    Noun

    1.
    watch, guard, lookout, surveillance, watchman, sentinel

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは夜よ通どおし見み張はりをしていた。

    He was on watch all night.

    KMT7Daily Life
    門もんの前まえに見み張はりの兵へい士しが立たっていた。

    A guard soldier was standing in front of the gate.

    KMT8Military
    彼かれは夜や勤きんで見み張はりの仕し事ごとをしている。

    He works as a night watchman.

    KMT8Work & CareerDaily Life
    敵てきの動うごきを警けい戒かいするため、見み張はりを強きょう化かした。

    We strengthened the watch to be wary of enemy movements.

    KMT9Military
    国こっ境きょうの見み張はりは、国くにの安あん全ぜんを守まもる上うえで非ひ常じょうに重じゅう要ようだ。

    Border surveillance is extremely important for protecting national security.

    KMT9MilitaryPolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    見
    み.る・み.える・み.せる…(1)
    see・hopes・chances・idea・opinion…(2)
    Kanji
    張
    は.る・-は.り・-ば.り…(3)
    counter for bows & stringed instruments・stretch・spread・put up (tent)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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