N2
みはなす (mihanasu)
見放す
to abandon, to give up on, to desert
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used when someone stops supporting or helping someone/something, often due to disappointment, hopelessness, or exasperation. (失望や絶望から、人や物事への援助や期待をやめること。)
📝 Example Sentences
家族から見放された彼は、一人で生きていくしかなかった。
Abandoned by his family, he had no choice but to live alone.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "見放す"!
いくら忠告しても聞かないので、もう彼を_______しかない。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 忠告を聞かない相手に対して、もはや期待せずに諦める意味で「見放す」を使います。
English: '見放す' (mihanasu) is used to express giving up on someone who won't listen to advice, with no further expectation.
English: '見放す' (mihanasu) is used to express giving up on someone who won't listen to advice, with no further expectation.
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