NichiDict

照覧

しょうらん
[shouran]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

seeing clearly

2.NounNoun・suruTransitive

(gods or Buddha) bearing witness (of)

Examples

天地神明の照覧を仰いで誓いを立てた。

He made a vow invoking the scrutiny of heaven and earth.

お天道様の照覧の下、恥じない行いをすべきだ。

Under the watchful eye of the sun, one should act without shame.

神の照覧を信じて正道を歩み続けた。

Believing in divine scrutiny, he continued on the righteous path.