見けん物ぶつ

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Common wordJLPTN4Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

見物する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Used as a noun or with する for going to see sights, visiting a place of interest, or watching an event as a spectator.

Related words· 8

観かん光こうN3sense 1
観光 refers to tourism or travel to see sights more broadly, while 見物 focuses narrowly on the act of watching or viewing something specific.
見けん物ぶつ人にんN1sense 2
見物人 is the standard modern word for a spectator or onlooker, while 見物 alone in this sense sounds old-fashioned or literary.
見けん学がくN4sense 1
見学 implies visiting a place like a school or factory to observe and learn, whereas 見物 is more recreational or spectator-like.
観かん戦せんN1
見物 refers broadly to sightseeing or casually watching anything, while 観戦 specifically means watching a sports match or contest.

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観かん賞しょうN1
観賞 focuses on savoring the beauty of something like flowers or art, while 見物 is the more casual word for sightseeing or looking at something out of curiosity.
傍ぼう観かんN1
見物 is sightseeing or watching something for enjoyment, while 傍観 implies passive observation without involvement, often in a serious situation.
遊ゆう覧らん
見物 refers to casually viewing or visiting a specific attraction, whereas 遊覧 implies a longer, leisurely trip enjoying scenery along the way.
観かん劇げき
観劇 is specifically about attending a theatrical performance, while 見物 is a more casual, general term for sightseeing or watching something out of curiosity.

Don't confuse with

見み世せ物ものN1
見世物 (みせもの) is the thing being shown or exhibited, while 見物 (けんぶつ) is the act of watching or sightseeing, and the two are easily confused because of their similar kanji.
見けん物ぶつ人にんN1
見物 means the act of sightseeing or something worth seeing, not a person, while 見物人 is the person who does the watching.
見けん聞ぶんN1
見物 means sightseeing or watching something for enjoyment, while 見聞 is about the knowledge or experience one gains, not the act of watching itself.