目【め】
Frequency rank: 111.
- eye; eyeball
- eyesight; sight; visionsee also 目が見える
- look; stare; gaze; glance
- notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
- an experience
- viewpoint
- discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
- appearance
- chance to succeed; possibilitysee also 目がない
- spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weavesee also 編み目
- grain (of wood)
- eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
- intersection (on a go board); square (on a chess board)
- dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
- graduation; division (of a scale)
- tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
- ordinal number suffix
- somewhat; -ishword usually written using kana aloneafter adj. stemsee also 大きめ
- point (e.g. of change)following -masu stemsee also 変わり目
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
suffix
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- eye; eyeball
- eyesight; sight; vision
- look; stare; gaze; glance
- notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
- an experience
- viewpoint
- discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
- appearance
- chance to succeed; possibility
- spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
- grain (of wood)
- eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
This refers to the organ of sight in the body.
This refers to the ability to see.
He has excellent eyesight.
This is about various ways of looking or staring at something.
Indicates awareness, observation, or attention from others.
He is conscious of public opinion.
Refers to an event or occurrence that one goes through.
Denotes a particular way of seeing or understanding things.
Refers to the ability to judge or discern quality or differences.
Refers to the way something or someone looks.
Indicates a chance or possibility for success.
Refers to the space or opening between mesh or fabric.
Refers to the pattern or texture of wood.
Refers to the center or core of something, like a storm or a needle.
Generated collocations (experimental)
めをとおす目を通すto go over (a document)めをひく目を引くto catch the eyeめをさます目を覚ますto wake up (from sleep)めをとじる目を閉じるto close one's eyesめにはいる目に入るto come into sightめがあう目が合うto meet someone's gazeめをむける目を向けるto turn one's eyes towardsめのまえ目の前in front of one's eyesもくげき目撃するto witnessめやす目安guideline; criterionもくひょう目標goal; objectiveめせん目線line of sight; viewpointめにみえる目に見えるvisibleめをほそめる目を細めるto squintめざましどけい目覚まし時計alarm clockめ目のけんこう健康eye healthめ目がつかれる疲れるto have tired eyesめのかたき目の敵foe; adversaryめざす目指すto aim forめがさめる目が覚めるto become awareめをくばる目を配るto pay attention; to watch closely
Example sentences
1409 results
The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
He wasn't just humouring me. Those were the eyes of someone who really understood my feelings and sympathised.
Decision to disallow Medicaid for second cochlea implant withdrawn.
Cut the quartered pak-choi into, slightly wide, strips.
7. にせんねん2000年ににっぽん日本のいりょうせいど医療制度がせかいいち世界一だが、にせん さんねん2003年にけんしゅういせいど研修医制度がはじまって始まってめにみえて目に見えてわるくなった悪くなった。
In 2000 Japan's health care system was the best in the world, but since clinical internship was introduced in 2003 it has clearly deteriorated.
The noonday sun beat down with dazzling brightness on the tennis court.
Leadership by coercion would not produce the results we see.
The eye socket is the bone receptacle in which the eye fits.
I often find myself falling for jokers, regardless of their looks.
The first thing that came to my attention was the large sofa. It was covered in sober coloured leather, the seat and the back both looked wide and comfortable.
The exchange unfolding in front of my eyes had not a single millimetre of a gap in which for me to slip.
The girl, her eyes shining brightly from that single hint, makes her cute cat-motif automatic pencil run across her notebook.
17. きごう「まあ、それでもきみ君よりは、はるかにぼく僕のほう方がてんすう点数たかい高いけどね。きごう」きごう「なんですってきごう!わたくし私がほんきをだせば本気を出せば、あなたなんて、め目じゃないわきごう!きごう」
"Well, even so my score is far above yours isn't it?" "What did you say!? If I was to go all out you'd be as nothing to me!"
When I use contacts, my eyes feel dry and become red.