目 – Kanji details

Keyword

eye

Info

Frequency	Top 100
Type	Kyōiku (1st grade) ?
Kanken	Level 10
Heisig	15
Readings	め (86%) もく (11%)
	まぼくもっがんらじまなのめ

Mnemonic

A stylized pictograph of an eye. The two lines in the middle is the iris.

Used in kanji (58 in total)

see

self

towards each other

wear

straight

blink

eyeball

tool

to sleep

pupil (of eye)

dare

stare at

eyebrow

glare at

calculate

shield

cut down and focus

watch over

overseer

dazzling

be asleep

prefecture

eyelid

close one's eyes

glimpse

regard affectionately

friendly

shellfish

iris (of eye)

blind

unambiguous

stare intently

eyelashes

there is more

???

deception

menacing glance

squint eye

teardrops

redaction

???

corner of the eyes

watch intently

tripod

truth [old]

???

???

red jewel

pupil of the eye

blind person

looking askance

still

outside the corner of the eye

dazzled

clover

pink

intelligence

???

Used in vocabulary (1708 in total)

目め

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

目もく的てき

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

目めの前まえ

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

1705 more...

Examples (200 in total)

自じ分ぶんの目めで見みたわ。

I saw it with my own two eyes.

彼かの女じょの目めは笑わらっている。

Her eyes are laughing.

どうしてそんな目めで見みるの？

Why do you keep looking at me like that?