瞳
瞳
17 strokes
Frequency: 2069
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
pupil (of eye)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひとみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あきら
Common Words
1
pupil (of the eye)
Examples
瞳は日のあたる所では収縮する。
The pupils of the eyes contract in sunlight.
2
one's eyes
Examples
あなたの瞳に、吸い込まれそう！
I feel like I'm being drawn into your eyes.
1
From the movie casablanca
here's looking at you, kid; cheers to your eyes
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