見み聞きき

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 〈事こと〉を見み聞ききするto see and hear about something; to learn of something through direct observation

  旅りょ行こう先さきで珍めずらしい風ふう習しゅうを見み聞ききした。

  While traveling, I saw and heard about some unusual customs.

• 〈事こと〉について見み聞ききするto gather firsthand knowledge about something

  現げん地ちの生せい活かつについて見み聞ききするために現げん地ちを訪おとずれた。

  I visited the area to see and hear about local life for myself.

• 見み聞ききしたことthe things one has seen and heard (as a body of firsthand knowledge)

  見み聞ききしたことをすべて日にっ記きに書かいた。

  I wrote down everything I had seen and heard in my diary.