The kanji is a pictograph of an eye.
Vocabulary
| Vocabulary | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⭐ | 目 | め | eye |
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目を閉じなさい。 Close your eyes.🔗 彼は目が悪い。 His eyesight is bad.🔗 |
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| 一目 | ひとめ | glance, glimpse; complete view | |
| 一月目 | ひとつきめ | the first month | |
| 二番目 | にばんめ | second (e.g. first, second, third) | |
| 四月目 | よつきめ | the fourth month | |
| 五目飯 | ごもくめし | dish with rice, fish, and vegetables | |
| 六月目 | むつきめ | the sixth month | |
| 七月目 | ななつきめ | the seventh month | |
| 目的 | もくてき | goal, objective, intention | |
| 目前 | もくぜん | before one's very eyes | |
| 項目 | こうもく | (data) item, entry | |
| 面目 | めんぼく | reputation; appearance | |
| 目立つ | めだつ | to stand out, to be conspicuous | |
| 結び目 | むすびめ | knot | |
| 目の当たり | まのあたり | in one's presence | |
| 目深 | まぶか | (wearing) low over one's eyes | |