覗
覗: peek
peek; peep
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Readings
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Kunのぞく・うかがう
Read のぞく. Do not mix it up with 除く (のぞく, to remove); 覗く is to peek or peep out.
Key words
覗くのぞくto peek; to peep
覗き込むのぞきこむto look into
覗き穴のぞきあなpeephole
覗き見のぞきみpeeking
Example sentences
井戸の底を覗き込むと、水面に自分の顔がうつった。
When I looked down into the well, my face was reflected on the water.
玄関の覗き穴から、誰が来たのか確かめた。
I checked who had come through the peephole in the front door.
雲の切れ間から、青空が覗いている。
Blue sky is peeking out from a break in the clouds.