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看過

かんか

N1overlooking · toleration

Examples

小さな規則違反でも看過すべきではない。

繰り返される不正を看過できなかった。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: Written 看過 and read かんか, it means knowingly overlooking or tolerating a problem.
  • Basic usage: It is used when even a small violation or repeated wrongdoing cannot be ignored.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Not simply failing to notice
    • The word suggests letting a recognized issue pass without action.

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