すき
隙
 
を
み
見
 
る

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to wait for an opportune moment, to bide one's time, to see one's chance.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
すき
隙
 
を
み
見
 
る
隙を見る すきをみる
すき
隙
 
を
 
み
 
る
隙をみる すきをみる
 
す
 
き
 
を
み
見
 
る
すきを見る すきをみる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

crevice, fissure, discord
ひま すき ゲキ (Late High School)
place, left village radical - 2 stroke form (no. 170), mound
こざと
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ ニチ にっ (1st, N5)
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)