見るからに (rukarani)

Meaning & usage

Visibly; obviously; really look; can be easily recognised as; can tell just by looking at ~ | A phrase indicating that something can be (obviously) recognized through visual cues.

Example sentences 10

1. このスープは野菜たっぷりで、見るからに体によさそう！

   This soup has plenty of vegetables and looks really healthy!

2. このパンは見るからに手作りという感じですね。

   This bread is obviously homemade.

3. この男の人、見るからに誠実で優しそうね。

   This man looks really honest and kind, doesn't he?

4. その写真には見るからに寂しそうな孤児たちが写っていた。

   In that picture the orphans were obviously lonely.

5. その青年は見るからに聡明そうだった。

   You could tell just by looking that the young man was intelligent.

6. 阪神・淡路大震災の時は見るからに新聞記者らしい人たちが大勢写真を撮っていた。

   At the time of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, a lot of people who could easily be recognized as news reporters were taking pictures.

7. 太陽の光をたっぷり浴びたみかんは、見るからにおいしそうだ。

   The sun-bathed mandarin oranges look really delicious.

8. 彼女が身につけているものは見るからに高級品だった。

   What she wears is obviously of high quality.

9. 老人が見るからに重そうな買い物かいもの袋ぶくろを抱えて歩いている。

   The old man is walking with a shopping bag that is obviously heavy.

10. 見るからにジューシーなお肉にかぶりつくと、うまみが口の中に広がっていった。

    I took a big bite into a visibly juicy piece of meat. Delicious flavour started to fill my mouth.