近きん視し眼がん的てき

na-adjective

myopic; short-sighted

Used both literally for nearsightedness and figuratively for a narrow, short-term perspective. Often carries a critical tone when used figuratively.

See also: 近視眼

• 彼かれの近きん視し眼がん的てきな考かんがえ方かたでは、長ちょう期き的てきな成せい功こうは難むずかしい。

  With his short-sighted way of thinking, long-term success is difficult.

• 近きん視し眼がん的てきな政せい策さくは将しょう来らいに大おおきな問もん題だいを残のこす。

  Short-sighted policies leave big problems for the future.