noun

  1. estimate, guess, conjecture, aim.
  2. direction, bearings.
  3. registration mark (printing).

noun used as a suffix

  1. approximately, about, around.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
見当 けんとう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

see, hopes, chances
み.る ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
hit, right, appropriate
トウ あ.たる まさ.に (2nd, N3)
snout, hand