Radical 目

9 strokes

hand 手 (31) + eye 目 (93) = look at 看

Note the slightly deformed form of “hand”. Be careful not to confuse this character with Character 205 below.

好看 (18) hǎokàn good-looking; interesting

[看来 (65) kànlái it looks as if]

[看法 (87) kànfǎ (negative) opinion]

(On an old sailing ship) The Captain raises a hand to shade his eyes to look at the enemy ship. / He sees the dwarf loading a cannon.