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鳥瞰的 (choukanteki) Japanese meaning: bird's-eye | Kotomora

鳥ちょう瞰かん的てき

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Meanings

1

bird's-eye; overview; high-level

Describes a broad, comprehensive perspective that looks at something from above or as a whole, often used in analytical or descriptive contexts.

このレポートは問もん題だいを鳥ちょう瞰かん的てきに分ぶん析

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This report analyzes the issue from a bird's-eye perspective.

鳥ちょう瞰かん的てきな視し点てんから都と市し計けい画かくを考かんがえる必ひつ要ようがある。

We need to consider urban planning from a high-level viewpoint.

Kanji

鳥bird, chicken
瞰look, see
的bull's eye, mark, target

Related words

鳥ちょう瞰かん
鳥瞰 is a noun meaning 'bird's-eye view' or 'overview'; 鳥瞰的 is its adjectival form used to describe something as being like a bird's-eye view.
俯ふ瞰かん的てき
俯瞰的 also means 'bird's-eye' or 'overlooking', but 鳥瞰的 emphasizes a wider, more comprehensive sweep, while 俯瞰的 can imply looking down from a high point.

Built from

鳥ちょう瞰かん+的てき

Etymology

From 鳥瞰 (bird's-eye view) + 的 (adjectival suffix). 鳥瞰 is composed of 鳥 (bird) and 瞰 (look down, overlook).