NichiDict

N5
[me]
Illustration for 眼

Meanings

1.Noun

eye; eyeball

2.Noun

eyesight; sight; vision

3.Noun

look; stare; gaze; glance

4.Noun

notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)

5.Noun

an experience

6.Noun

viewpoint

7.Noun

discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)

8.Noun

(an) appearance

9.Noun

chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)

10.Noun

spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

11.Noun

grain (of wood, paper)

12.Noun

eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)

13.Noun

graduation; division (of a scale)

14.Noun

tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)

15.Suffix

ordinal number suffix

16.Suffix

somewhat; -ish

17.Suffix

point (e.g. of change)

Less common meanings (2)
18.NounJargon

intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)

19.NounJargon

dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number

Other Readings

」 has other readings with different meanings.

Examples

が疲れてしまった。

My eyes got tired.

が疲れたから休もう。

My eyes are tired, let me rest.

彼女はがとても大きい。

She has very big eyes.