- 1. [v1, vt] to look at; to gaze at; to watch; to stare at
- 2. [v1, vt] to look out over; to get a view of; to admire (e.g. the scenery)
- 3. [v1, vt] to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch; to observe
Conjugation — Verb (ichidan)
| Dictionary form | ながめる | (nagameru) |
| Polite | ながめます | (nagamemasu) |
| Past, plain | ながめた | (nagameta) |
| Past, polite | ながめました | (nagamemashita) |
| Negative, plain | ながめない | (nagamenai) |
| Negative, polite | ながめません | (nagamemasen) |
| Past negative, plain | ながめなかった | (nagamenakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ながめませんでした | (nagamemasendeshita) |
| Te-form | ながめて | (nagamete) |
| Potential | ながめられる | (nagamerareru) |
| Volitional | ながめよう | (nagameyou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | ながめれば | (nagamereba) |
| Passive | ながめられる | (nagamerareru) |
| Causative | ながめさせる | (nagamesaseru) |
| Imperative | ながめろ | (nagamero) |
Kanji in this word
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眺
stare, watch, look at, see, scrutinizeOn: チョウ (chou)Kun: なが.める (naga.meru)
Example Sentences
何時間も海を眺めた。
I gazed at the sea for hours.