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見つける

みつける

to find

Mnemonic

Months of looking, and then a job. You finally get your mitts みつ on it: みつける.

Worth knowing

You spotting it and taking hold. 見つかる みつかる is it being found, or you being caught.

Built from

see
目 eye + 儿 legs

Words sharing these kanji

to see, to look at to show be visible to stare to be found, to be caught to look up discovery, revelation opinion splendid, admirable outward appearance to watch, to keep watch over to see (someone) off

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