観 (Kan) is a Japanese noun meaning “look, appearance, spectacle, sight”.
Meanings
- noun, noun suffixlook; appearance
- noun, noun suffixspectacle; sight
- noun, noun suffixobservation meditation
- noun suffixoutlook on ...; view of ...
Examples
私には彼のレジャー観が面白い。
I find his ideas about leisure interesting.
これがアメリカ人から見た日本観です。
This is Japan as Americans see it.
新教徒の労働観であるこの考え方は依然、今日のアメリカ人にも影響を与えている。
This attitude, the Protestant work ethic, still influences Americans today.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).