Kanji鏡
Readingきょう
Frequency14%
Used in (140 in total)
binoculars; field glasses
mirror surface; lens surface
dresser; dressing table; vanity table
spectacles for far-sightedness; telescope
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
reflection in a mirror; reflected image; inverse (of a point); mirror image
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
makyō; Chinese magic mirror; bronze mirror that projects a hidden sacred image when reflecting a beam of light
polished mirror; clear mirror
magnifying glass; magnifier; loupe
bronze mirror
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles
corrective lenses for myopia
flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words
divine mirror; sacred mirror (one of the three sacred treasures)
broken mirror; marital separation; divorce; partially eclipsed moon
lens-barrel; lens tube (e.g. of a telescope)
silver mirror
laparoscopic surgery; laparoscopy
magnifying glass (esp. in physiognomy, palm reading, etc.)
photomicrograph; microphotograph
optician; optician's store
ancient mirror decorated with gods and animals
microscopic examination; microscopy
adarsa-jnana (great-perfect-mirror wisdom, wisdom clearly elucidating all things)
Kyōshin Meichi-ryū (school of swordsmanship founded by Momonoi Naoyoshi in 1773)
ancient triangular-rimmed mirror decorated with gods and animals
vaginal speculum; colposcope
anoscope; proctoscope; rectal speculum
a broken relationship can never be repaired; a divorced couple are never reconciled; (lit.) a broken mirror will never shine again
nasal speculum
image reflected in a mirror; inside of a mirror; (arch.) other side of a mirror; (arch.) rear of a mirror
eyepiece; ocular lens
gastroscope
upper gastrointestinal endoscope; EGD scope; esophagogastroduodenoscopy; oesophagogastroduodenoscopy; upper GI endoscopy
primary mirror (of a telescope); main mirror
Microscopium (constellation); the Microscope
Japanese-style mirror
Telescopium (constellation); the Telescope
bagua mirror (mirror used in divination in fengshui); pa kua mirror
bathroom mirror; make-up mirror
cloud mirror; mirror nephoscope; reflecting nephoscope
speculum (bright patch on the wings of ducks)
esophagoscope; oesophagoscope
height of a mirror stand
anyone can make a mistake; even Homer nods; (lit.) even a polished mirror conceals its reverse side
high magnification microscope
fallen blossom doesn't return to the branch, a broken mirror can not be made to shine; what's done is done; there's no use crying over spilled milk
Newtonian telescope (having a secondary mirror at 45 degrees, reflecting light into the eyepiece)
ultrasonic microscope; acoustic microscope
Mirror Held to the Flower (1424 treatise on noh theater, written by Zeami); Kakyō
mirror writing; mirrored script
polarizing microscope; petrographic microscope; polarization microscope
otoscope; auriscope; auroscope
secondary mirror (in a reflecting telescope)
reikyō; bronze mirror with small bells attached to the rim (Kofun period)
paragon; mirror
intricately inscribed ancient bronze or iron mirror featuring a pair of firebirds
convex mirror
mirror with a mythical Chinese bird carved into the back; (in Japan) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp)