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：2026/01/11
高みの見物
Hiragana
たかみのけんぶつ
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
物事の成り行きに直接関わらず、離れたところから状況を眺めていること。 / 当事者にならず安全な場所から他人の争いや出来事を見物すること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あぶなくない場所から、ただ見ているだけで、手つだいをしないようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
置身事外地旁观 / 从远处观看，充当看客 / 袖手旁观
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
旁觀 / 從遠處觀看 / 袖手旁觀
Korean Meaning
멀찍이서 구경함 / 관여하지 않고 방관함 / 구경꾼 입장
Indonesian
menonton dari kejauhan / menjadi penonton yang tidak terlibat / menyaksikan dari tempat aman tanpa ikut campur
Vietnamese Meaning
đứng ngoài cuộc quan sát / ngồi nhìn từ xa, không can dự / bàng quan xem cho biết
Tagalog Meaning
panonood mula sa malayo / pagiging manonood lamang / pagmamasid nang hindi nakikialam
Sense（1）
(idiomatic) looking from a distance, being a spectator
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(idiomatic) looking from a distance, being a spectator
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高みの見物
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He was just looking from a distance while the problem was happening.
He was just looking from a distance while the problem was happening.
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彼は問題が起きている間、ただ高みの見物をしていた。
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