noun

  1. outward appearance.

takes genitive case の

  1. apparent.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
見かけ みかけ
 
見掛け みかけ

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)