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JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

目もく撃げき

mokugeki

to witness

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれはその事故じこを目撃もくげきした。

    He witnessed the accident.

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  2. 偶然ぐうぜん、廊下ろうかでいじめを目撃もくげきした。

    I happened to witness the bullying in the corridor.

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  3. 彼女かのじょはその犯罪はんざいを目撃もくげきした。

    She witnessed the crime.

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Kanji in 目撃

  • 目eyeOnモク・ボクKunめ・ま-
  • 撃beat; attackOnゲキKunうつ

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