見下ろす (みおろす) - N2 vocabulary
to overlook,to command a view of,to look down on something
Return to vocabulary list- 教会は町を見下ろす丘の上にある。 The church stands on the hill above the city.
- 港を見下ろす墓に墓碑を立てた。 They set up a tombstone over the grave overlooking the harbor.
- 私は谷間を見下ろす部屋が好きだった。 I liked the room overlooking the valley.
- ふと通りに目をやると、行き交う人の中に、1人立ち止まり俺を見下ろす者がいた。 As I glanced at the street there was somebody looking down at me in the middle of those walking past each other.
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