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目 kanji
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
モクボク
Kun readings
め-めま-
Words with 目
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —御題目Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
- —かつ目close attention; (watching with) keen interest
- —齧歯目Rodentia (order comprising the rodents)
- —椿象目Hemiptera; true bugs
- —蜥蜴目Squamata (order of scaled reptiles, esp. the Sauria or Lacertilia)
- —飛蝗目Orthoptera
- —鼠亜目Myomorpha (suborder of rodents)
- —やり目looking for a sexual rather than serious relationship
- —目々連mokumokuren; spirit that appears as rows of eyes (usu. on a shōji)
- —一目了然obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
- —五目めしcasserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables
- —五目ずしsushi rice mixed with various ingredients (vegetables, fish, etc.)
- —傍目八目bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; people watching a game of go see eight moves further ahead
- —飛螻蛄目Trichoptera (the order of insects comprising the caddisflies)
- —鎌足虫目Protura (order of wingless insects)
- —栗鼠亜目Sciuromorpha (suborder of rodents)
- —山荒亜目Hystricomorpha (suborder of rodents)
- —五目蕎麦soba with various vegetables, seafood, and meat
- —ねずみ目Rodentia (order comprising the rodents)
- —目はずし3-5 point; 5-3 point; mokuhazushi