余所見

Japanese

Kanji in this term
余	所	見
よ Grade: 5	そ Grade: 3	み Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Alternative forms

よそ見

Pronunciation

Jūbakoyomi
- (Tokyo) よそみ [yòsóꜜmì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- (Tokyo) よそみ [yòsómíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
- IPA^(key): [jo̞so̞mʲi]

Noun

余所見 (hiragana よそみ, rōmaji yosomi)

looking off; looking at something else
pretending to be looking at something else
an outside look; other people's perspective

Synonyms

余 (よ)所 (そ)目 (め) (yosome)
脇 (わき)見 (み) (wakimi)
人 (ひと)目 (め) (hitome)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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