Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of.

Variations

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

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)