Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
eye; eyeball
Common noun
eyesight; sight; vision
Common noun
look; stare; gaze; glance
Common noun
notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
Common noun
an experience
Common noun
viewpoint
Common noun
discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
Common noun
(an) appearance
Common noun
chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
Common noun
spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
Common noun
grain (of wood, paper)
Common noun
eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
Common noun
intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
Common noun
dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
Common noun
graduation; division (of a scale)
Common noun
tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
Suffix
ordinal number suffix
Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix; After adjective stem
somewhat; -ish
Suffix; After -masu stem of verb
point (e.g. of change)
to be visible
to be clear; to be evident; to be certain; to be definite
to close one's eyes partly; to squint
to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
(a) look; gaze
Word usually written using kana alone
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles
judgment; judgement; discrimination; discernment; insight
Word usually written using kana alone; Derogatory
four-eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to snap out (of a day dream, etc.)
to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
eyelid
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