眼
11 strokes
Jōyō kanji
Taught in grade 5
JLPT N1
Radical: 目 — eye
Meanings
eyeballKun readings
まなこ めOn readings
ガン ゲンExample words
- まなこ
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かなつぼまなこ金壺眼goggle-eyes; round, sunken eyes; greedy look
ちまなこ血眼bloodshot eyes
どんぐりまなこどんぐり眼goggle-eyes
ねぼけまなこ寝ぼけ眼sleepy eyes; drowsy look
まなこ眼eye; eyeball
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かおのないめ顔のない眼Eyes Without a Face
はりのめ針の眼Eye of the Needle (film)
ひかるめ光る眼Village of the Damned (1995 film)
- ガン
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がんぜん眼前before one's eyes
きんがん近眼nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia
そうがんきょう双眼鏡binoculars; field glasses
にくがん肉眼naked eye
ろうがん老眼presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
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じげん慈眼merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)
てんげん天眼the heavenly eye
てんげんつう天眼通clairvoyance
ほうげん法眼the dharma eye
ほうげんしゅう法眼宗Fayan school (of Zen Buddhism)