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N2
よそみ (yosomi)
余所見

looking away, glancing aside, distraction

💡 Nuance & Usage: Refers to the act of looking somewhere else, especially when one should be focusing on something specific. Often implies inattention, distraction, or carelessness.

📝 Example Sentences

運転中は余所見せずに、前をしっかり見ましょう。
When driving, don't look away; look straight ahead properly.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "余所見"!

運転中に_______をすると危険です。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「運転中に_______をする」は、注意を怠り、よそ見をすることを指すので、「余所見」が適切です。
English: 'To look away' while driving refers to distraction, which is '余所見' (looking away).
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