VocabJLPT N3
sightseeing
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. sightseeing
  2. 2. watching
  3. 3. sightseer
  4. 4. Kenbutsu
This noun refers to the act of watching or sightseeing, particularly observing something interesting or a spectacle. It is often used when visiting tourist spots or watching an event as a spectator, and can be used as a verb with する.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Please note that spectators who are not involved are asked to refrain from watching.

Sentence 2

If you have time, would you like to go sightseeing around the castle town?

Sentence 3

I'm planning to go watch the harbor fireworks this weekend.

Sentence 4

Before I knew it, people who'd been walking by had gathered to watch!

Sentence 5

How long are you planning to spend sightseeing?