見なす

みなす

to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as)

common word Also written 見做す、看做す

Meaning

v5svt
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)

Example sentences

これは遠心力ですがニュートンは絶対運動と見なしています。

This is centrifugal force; Newton viewed it as absolute motion.
不注意は重大な欠点と見なされた。

Carelessness was looked on as a serious defect.
彼らは彼を偉大な判事だと見なしていた。

They looked on him as a great judge.