目元 – Vocabulary details

目め元もと

Meanings

Noun

1. the eyes; expression of the eyes

彼かの女じょはぜんぜん目め元もとが笑わらっていなかった。Her eyes weren't smiling at all.

2. area around the eyes

だが、彼かれはしばらくして目め元もとをこすりながら戻もどってきた。However, after a while, he came back while rubbing the area around his eyes.

Alt. forms

Kanji used

目

eye

元

origin

Pitch accent

め

もと

Used in: 1952

Composed of

目め

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

元もと

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

Used in vocabulary (2 in total)

駄だ目め元もと

giving something a try because it will not do any harm

目め元もと千せん両りょう

beautiful eyes; bright-eyed; there being a sublime charm about one's eyes

Examples (8 in total)

君きみの目め元もとはかわいいね。

You have cute eyes.

彼かの女じょの目め元もとは鋭するどく、冷つめたい。

Her eyes are sharp and cold.

彼かの女じょはぜんぜん目め元もとが笑わらっていなかった。

Her eyes weren't smiling at all.

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