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Meaning of 見事 in Japanese
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見事, 美事JLPT 3
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Kana Readingみごと
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Romajimigoto
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
- Meaning
- splendid; magnificent; beautiful; admirable
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- praiseworthy act; feat; commendable deed
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
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- utter (esp. defeat); total; complete
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Examples of 見事, 美事, みごと in a sentence
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大学出たての新人は資料を作ったり、コピーをとったりと裏方仕事に徹するのだろうと、勝手に想像していたのですが見事に裏切られました。
I had imagined that the newbies fresh from university would probably be stuck with all the backstage work - collecting reference material, getting copies and such but I couldn't have been proved more wrong.
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He has a perfect swing.
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I saw a marvelous animal act at the circus.
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She has as fine a figure as I have ever seen.
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She played the piano beautifully.
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He acquitted himself admirably at the track meet.
Related Kanji
7 strokes
see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible
On'Yomi: ケン
Kun'Yomi: み.る, み.える, み.せる
8 strokes
matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
On'Yomi: ジ, ズ
Kun'Yomi: こと, つか.う, つか.える