様子見
ようすみ
yousumi
JMdict entry #2088950
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surunouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) go (game) probe; probing move
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
一部の住民が様子見の態度を取る一方で他の者は大洪水に備えた。
ichibu no juumin ga yousu mi no taido wo toru ippou de hoka no mono ha dai kouzui ni sonae ta 。
Some residents took a wait-and-see attitude while others prepared for heavy flooding.