Cryptic crossword clue
Notice third of Japanese greet with head slightly lowered 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PERCEIVE

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The straight part
We know that "Notice" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case notice = perceive.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does PERCEIVE mean?

PERCEIVE verb
  1. To become aware of, through the physical senses or by thinking; to see; to understand.

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