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    3. 眼光

    眼光

    眼がん光こう

    sparkle of one's eyes

    KMT10News #37+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab17 strokes

    がんこう

    Noun

    1.
    sparkle of one's eyes
    2.
    insight, discernment, penetration, power of observation

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    彼かれの眼がん光こうは鋭するどい。

    His gaze is sharp.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    その老ろう人じんは、眼がん光こうに知ち性せいを宿やどしていた。

    The old man had intelligence in his eyes.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの眼がん光こうは、相あい手ての心こころの奥おく底そこを見み透すかすかのようだった。

    His gaze seemed to see through to the depths of the other person's heart.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    厳きびしい状じょう況きょうでも、リーダーの眼がん光こうは決けっして揺ゆるがなかった。

    Even in difficult situations, the leader's gaze never wavered.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    経けい験けん豊ほう富ふな探たん偵ていは、鋭するどい眼がん光こうで事じ件けんの真しん相そうを見み抜ぬいた。

    The experienced detective discerned the truth of the case with his sharp insight.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    眼
    まなこ・め…(2)
    eyeball
    光
    ひか.る・ひかり…(8)
    ray・light
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