Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to stare fixedly at, to fix one's gaze on.
  2. to make sure of, to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future), to focus on.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
見据える みすえる
 
 
 
見すえる みすえる

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)
set, lay a foundation, install
す.える キョ (9th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
reside, to be, exist
い.る キョ お.る (5th, N3)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
old
コ ふる.い ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)