Translation and Meaning of: 覗く - nozoku

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 覗く (nozoku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: nozoku

Kana: のぞく

Type: verb

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覗く

Translation / Meaning: to spy; to look; spy; to stand out

Meaning in English: to peep in;to look in;to peek in;to stick out

Definition: To take a peek at the behavior or situation of another person to see what they are doing.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (覗く) nozoku

覗く (NOZoku) is a Japanese verb that means "secretly look", "spy" or "observe in a discreet way". The word is composed by the Kanji 見 (mi), which means "see", and spy (kakure), which means "hide". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the Japanese nobility used to spy to each other to obtain political information and advantages. Since then, the word has been used in many situations, from spying on someone for fun to observing something discreetly to obtain information.

How to Write in Japanese - (覗く) nozoku

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Verbal conjugation of 覗く

See below a small list of verb conjugations: 覗く (nozoku)

  • 覗く - Base form
  • 覗きます - Polite form
  • 覗いて - Imperative form
  • 覗かれる - Passive form
  • 覗かせる - Causative form

Synonyms and Similar - (覗く) nozoku

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

覘く; 窺く; 覗き見る; 窺き見る; 覗き込む; 窺き込む

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Words containing: 覗く

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Words with the same pronunciation: のぞく nozoku

除く

nozoku

to remove; delete; except

取り除く

torinozoku

to remove; to remove; to separate

Example Sentences - (覗く) nozoku

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Other words of the same type: verb

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引き返す

Kana: ひきかえす

Romaji: hikikaesu

Translation / Meaning:

repeat; send back; bring back; to retrace the steps

禁じる

Kana: きんじる

Romaji: kinjiru

Translation / Meaning:

forbid

出会う

Kana: であう

Romaji: deau

Translation / Meaning:

meet by chance; meet; happen to find; keep a date

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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