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The Japanese word for watch is
腕時計

うでどけい - udedokei



watch

Japanese Definition


watch
     1. 名詞. 腕時計、懐中時計。持ち運びの出来る時計。
           More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets.
           現在、時計を携帯するのは懐中よりも、手首に巻く方が多い。
     2. 名詞. 監視、監視人。
     3. 動詞. (時間をかけて)見る。
           Watching the clock will not make time go faster.
           時計をじっと見ていても、時間は早く過ぎないよ。
           I'm tired of watching TV.
           テレビを見るのにも飽きた。
     4. 動詞. (注意して)見る、注視する、観察する。
           Watch this!
           注目!
           Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens.
           酢に、少量のベーキングパウダーを入れると、何が起こるかよく見ておきなさい。
     5. 動詞. 見張る。
           Please watch my suitcase for a minute.
           僕のスーツケースを少しの間見張っててくれませんか。
           He has to watch the kids that afternoon.
           彼はその午後は子供をお守りしなければならない。
     6. 動詞. (~に)注意する、気をつける。
           You should watch that guy. He has a reputation for lying.
           彼には気をつけた方が良い、彼は嘘つきで有名だ。
           Watch your step.
           足下に注意。



Translations for watch and their definitions

腕時計
     1. n. a wristwatch


見る
     1. v. (ja-vp, 見る, 見える, c=見せる, みる, みえる, ck=みせる)
     2. v. to see, to watch, to observe, to look at something
     3. v. to look over, to examine, to judge
     4. v. to take care of, to look after, to keep an eye on somebody
     5. v. to view something, like paintings, flowers or a movie
           映画を見に行く - to go see a movie
           あの 監督 の 映画 を 見た こと は ありません。 - I haven't seen any of that director's movies before.
     6. v. みる: (after the w:Japanese verb conjugation#te form te form of a verb) to try to do (q, literally, “do the preceding verb and see”)
           納豆を食べてみませんか。 - Why not try to eat natto?
           死ぬ まで 君 と 生きて みたい よ - Until death I want to try to live with you
           怪しい 扉 を 開けて みたくない よ - I don't want to try to open the weird door!
     7. v. Usage: * This auxiliary usage implies that the action has never been attempted by the subject.


見守る
     1. v. to look after
     2. v. (from 1889) to watch intently


警戒
     1. n. caution
     2. n. precaution
     3. v. to be vigilant; to watch out
           警戒したほうがいい。 - You should be very careful.


観察する
     1. to observe


見張る
     1. v. to watch
     2. v. to stand guard
     3. v. to look out, to be wary
     4. v. to open one's eyes wide


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