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    目め

    eye

    N5KMT6News #16+1CoreMedicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab5 strokes

    眼

    め

    Noun

    1.
    eye, eyeball
    2.
    eyesight, sight, vision
    3.
    look, stare, gaze, glance
    4.
    notice, attention, observation, eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
    5.
    an experience
    6.
    viewpoint
    7.
    discrimination, discernment, judgement, eye (e.g. for quality)
    8.
    (an) appearance
    9.
    chance (of success), possibility (of a good result)
    10.
    spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.), opening, stitch, texture, weave
    11.
    grain (of wood, paper)
    12.
    eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
    13.
    intersection (on a go board), square (on a chessboard)
    14.
    dot (on a dice), pip, rolled number
    15.
    graduation, division (of a scale)
    16.
    tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)

    Suffix

    17.
    ordinal number suffix
    18.
    somewhat, -ish
    word usually written using kana alone
    19.
    point (e.g. of change)

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    彼かれの目めは青あおい。

    His eyes are blue.

    KMT2Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは目めを閉とじて考かんがえた。

    She closed her eyes and thought.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    最さい近きん、目めが疲つかれやすくなった。

    Recently, my eyes get tired easily.

    KMT6Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    彼かれの目めには、深ふかい悲かなしみが宿やどっていた。

    Deep sadness dwelled in his eyes.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyMedicine & Health
    世せ間けんの目めを気きにして、彼かれは行こう動どうを制せい限げんした。

    Concerned about public opinion (the eyes of the world), he restricted his actions.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    目
    め・-め・ま-…(6)
    eye・class・look・insight・experience…(2)
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