見事

みごと

splendid, admirable

Mnemonic

A thing worth having seen, and every person who saw it says so. He got the whole jump right, and me み and a goat ごと both stood up: みごと.

Built from

見

see

目 eye + 儿 legs

事

thing, matter

A hand gripping a banner, an affair being conducted, not an object.

Words sharing these kanji

見る to see, to look at 見せる to show 見える be visible 見つける to find 見つめる to stare 見つかる to be found, to be caught 見上げる to look up 発見 discovery, revelation 意見 opinion 見た目 outward appearance 見守る to watch, to keep watch over 見送る to see (someone) off

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