み
見
なら
習
　
う

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to follow (someone's) example, to imitate, to copy, to pattern oneself on.
  2. to learn (by observation).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
み
見
なら
習
　
う
 見習う みならう ✔
み
見
なら
倣
　
う
 見倣う みならう
み
見
　
な
　
ら
　
う
 見ならう みならう

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)
learn
シュウ　なら.う　ジュ (3rd, N4)
feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
はね　は　ば (2nd, N2)
learn(習) variant
hooked enclosure
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
white
しろ　ハク　しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)