nachsehen

German (Berlin)

/ˈnaːxˌzeːən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • to look into investigate, explore, or consider, check up on
  • to look up obtain information about something from a text source
  • to look at something as it moves away
  • to forgive, excuse, be understanding about

Etymology

Affix from German nach (after, post-, after-, post) + German sehen (see, watch, far-see).

Origin

German (Berlin)

sehen

Gloss

see, watch, far-see

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

見

Emoji
🙈 🪚

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