# 顧 look back on

雇 (hire) Same-ON + (headright)
★☆☆☆☆
21 strokes
DUPE SOLO

## Onyomi

KO |

## Mnemonic

| When I look back on hiring that KODOMO (子)'s head without the body, I realize it was so very wrong.

## Kunyomi

かえり*みる | to look back . Can be used literally OR figuratively, both with a good meaning (nostalgia, reminisince) and bad (guilty, reflecting on past misdeeds) .Also, to consider the consequences of something you're about to do (in which case, it's used in the negative：he acted without thinking!). ★★★☆☆

## Synonyms

to look back on, to regret 省みる 顧みる