観覧|かんらんkanran[0]heiban (flat)

JLPT N1approx.Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbviewing
Conjugation
Dictionary form観覧する(かんらんする)
Polite (masu)観覧します(かんらんします)
Negative (nai)観覧しない(かんらんしない)
polite (masen)観覧しません(かんらんしません)
classical zu / nu観覧せず・観覧せぬ(かんらんせず・かんらんせぬ)
Past (ta)観覧した(かんらんした)
polite (mashita)観覧しました(かんらんしました)
Past negative (nakatta)観覧しなかった(かんらんしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)観覧しませんでした(かんらんしませんでした)
Te form観覧して(かんらんして)
Potential観覧できる(かんらんできる)
Passive観覧される(かんらんされる)
Causative観覧させる(かんらんさせる)
Causative passive観覧させられる(かんらんさせられる)
Conditional (ba)観覧すれば(かんらんすれば)
tara観覧したら(かんらんしたら)
Volitional観覧しよう(かんらんしよう)
polite (mashou)観覧しましょう(かんらんしましょう)
Imperative観覧しろ(かんらんしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • SynonymみるNeutralThe most general word for seeing; 「観覧」 focuses on watching exhibitions or matches.
  • Related観察かんさつNeutralCareful observation or study, as in 「行動観察」; 「観覧」 is watching exhibitions, matches and the like.
  • Related拝観はいかんNeutralHumble language for respectfully viewing temple or shrine treasures, as in 「拝観料」; 「観覧」 is ordinary viewing.
  • Relatedご覧になるごらんになるNeutralThe honorific for someone else looking; 「観覧」 is a noun for watching exhibitions or matches.
  • Relatedご覧なさるごらんなさるWrittenAn honorific and older form of 「ご覧になる」, leaning written/formal; 「観覧」 is a noun for watching exhibitions or matches.

Use 「観覧」 for watching exhibitions, matches or scenery, as in 「観覧車」 and 「観覧席」. For careful observation use 「観察」, for visiting temples 「拝観」, for the honorific 'to look' 「ご覧になる」 (older: 「ご覧なさる」), and for general seeing 「見る」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

Japanese definitions
  1. 絵画かいがや芝居しばいを見みたり、風景ふうけいを眺ながめたりすること。
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