The Japanese word for watch is
腕時計
うでどけい - udedokei
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. |
| 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. (I) observe | |
| 2. to observe |
| 見守る | |
| 1. v. to look after | |
| 2. v. (from 1889) to watch intently |
| 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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(udedokei)
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