見覚え

みおぼえ

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

What does 見覚え mean?

見覚え is a Japanese noun meaning memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition in English. It is written as 見覚え in kanji, みおぼえ in hiragana, and mioboe in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は彼女に見覚えがある。

He knows her by sight.