見み覚おぼえみおぼえCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounmemory of having seen before; recognitionRefers to the feeling that you have seen someone or something before; often used in phrases like 見覚えがある (to look familiar) or 見覚えのない (unfamiliar).あの顔かおには見み覚おぼえがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThat face looks familiar.この道みちに見み覚おぼえはありませんか。Break this sentence down in the analyzerDoes this street look familiar to you?See all 17 example sentences ›Usage patterns〈物もの〉に見み覚おぼえがあるto find a particular thing/person familiar (as having seen it before)その財さい布ふに見み覚おぼえがあったので、駅えき員いんに声こえをかけた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe wallet looked familiar to me, so I spoke to the station staff.Expressions見み覚おぼえがあるrecognize; remember seeing before見み覚おぼえのあるfamiliar-looking; one remembers seeing見み覚おぼえのないunfamiliar; strange; not recognized