HomeGrammarJLPT N1~とみると (〜to miru to)

~とみると (〜to miru to)

JLPT N1

Explanation

Expresses the concept of 'when one sees it as', 'viewed as', or 'considering'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The ~とみると grammar point is used to express the concept of seeing something from a specific perspective and responding accordingly. It often brings awareness toward something or a change in perception. It is translated as 'when one sees it as', 'viewed as', or 'considering'.

Examples

Kono mondai o suugaku no shiten de to miru to, kaiketsusaku ga miete kimasu.

When one sees this problem from a mathematical perspective, a solution begins to emerge.

Kanojo ga yuushuuna gakusei da to miru to, sono shou o moratta no wa touzen desu.

Considering she is an excellent student, it's natural that she received that award.

Kare ga shinnyuushain da to miru to, sono seika wa subarashii desu.

Viewing him as a new employee, his achievements are exceptional.

Kono panda ga zetsumetsu kigushu da to miru to, hogo ga hitsuyou desu.

Considering this panda is an endangered species, it needs protection.

Practice

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