目で見る

to see with one’s eyes; to look at someone in a particular way

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phrase Uncommon #9,282

to see with one’s eyes; to look at someone in a particular way Often used with 自分の目で (“with one’s own eyes”). The surrounding words can specify the way someone looks at another person, as in 変な目で見る (“look at someone strangely”).

JA: 彼女は私を変な目で見る。

EN: She looks at me strangely.

少なくとも君は自分自身を目で見ることができる

At least you can see yourself with your own eyes.

— オープン・ユア・アイズ (1997)

私達は目で見る。

We see with our eyes.

私は私の目で見る。

I see with my own eyes.

そんな目で見るな

Don't look at me like that.

— レミーのおいしいレストラン (2007)

どうしてそんな目で見るの？

Why are you looking at me like that?

そんな目で見るなよ。

Don't look at me like that.

目で見るのではありません。

You don't look at it with your eyes.

— ウィキッド永遠の約束 (2025)