Japanese Word · Intermediate
みとれる
to be captivated and unable to look away
Pronunciation: [mʲito̞ɾe̞ɾɯ̟]
Meaning
to be captivated and unable to look away
Example
淡い月に見とれてしまうから
because I am completely entranced by the pale moon
Practice tips
- Practice みとれる out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.