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JLPT N1 Grammar

と見るや

N1即時

N1 · 即時 · 句子plain form + と見るや

as soon as one saw; the moment one judged

句子plain form + と見るや

Shows that the following action happens the moment someone sees or judges the first situation.

Written and narrative in tone, often used for quick reactions.

担当者は画面にエラーが出たと見るや、すぐにログを確認した。

As soon as the person in charge saw the error on the screen, they checked the logs immediately.

Do not use it for a slow judgment; it emphasizes an immediate reaction.

The eyes catch it, and the body has already moved.

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