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見下ろす is an exact match with one form of the following word:
見下ろす
BOOST
Reading : みおろす   
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on
2. to despise; to look down on  (see also: 見下す)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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見下ろす is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 80,000 (about 3,340,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 4159 (see iKnow! collections)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 4695
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 42 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
わたし
ひこうき
飛行機
まど
から
ふじさん
富士山
みお
見下
ろした

I looked down on Mt. Fuji from the window of the plane.
ゆか
みお
見下
ろして
ごらん
Look down at the floor.
かれ
ゆか
みお
見下
ろした

He looked down at the floor.
みおろす
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 178,000 (about 405,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 42 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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見おろす
BOOST
Reading : みおろす   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 223,000 (about 109,000 results)
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
カ   ゲ   した below, under   しも bottom part   もと under (influence)   さげる to lower, to reduce   さがる to be lowered   くだ to descend   くだ to judge   くださる to give   おろす to drop off (passenger)   おりる to get off (train)   
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