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Freq #118
1

Common noun

eye; eyeball

Examples
彼女はきれいなをしている。
She has beautiful eyes.
2

Common noun

eyesight; sight; vision

Examples
ヘレン・ケラーはと耳と口が不自由だった。
Helen Keller was blind, deaf and mute.
3

Common noun

look; stare; gaze; glance

Examples
彼は崇拝ので彼女を眺めた。
He regarded her with worship in his eyes.
4

Common noun

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

5

Common noun

an experience

6

Common noun

viewpoint

7

Common noun

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

8

Common noun

(an) appearance

9

Common noun

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

10

Common noun

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

11

Common noun

grain (of wood, paper)

12

Common noun

eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)

13

Common noun

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

14

Common noun

dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number

15

Common noun

graduation; division (of a scale)

16

Common noun

tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)

17

Suffix

ordinal number suffix

Examples
2つの角を右に曲がりなさい。
Turn right at the second corner.
18

Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix; After adjective stem

somewhat; -ish

19

Suffix; After -masu stem of verb

point (e.g. of change)

くてきNounFreq #407
1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

Examples
彼の目的はそのテストに合格することです。
His object is to pass the test.
の前のまNounExpressionFreq #581
1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose

Examples
この間ミュージカルに見に行ったんだけど、前から3列目でさ、もう憧れの人が目の前で、もう最高だったね。一段と彼を好きになった。
I was at a musical recently, in the third row. Seeing the actor I love up close like that made me feel more smitten with him than ever.
2

immediate; imminent; around the corner

指す差すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1073
1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on

Examples
教育はテストに合格することを目指すべきでない。
Education shouldn't be aimed at passing a test.
2

to go toward; to head for

Examples
アメリカ人はみんな、成功の機会のある北部を目指している
Americans are all heading north to the land of opportunity.
立つIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #1209
1

to be conspicuous; to stand out

Examples
スーツを着て彼は目立っていた
He was conspicuous in his suit.
ダメFreq #1426
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken

Examples
去年はジョギングシューズを2足駄目にした。
I wore out two pairs of jogging shoes last year.
2

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless

Examples
もうだめだ。
It's all over.
3

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun

cannot; must not; not allowed

Examples
夜遅くまで起きていては駄目だよ。
Don't sit up late at night.
4

Common noun; Go (game)

neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game

5

Word usually written using kana alone; Interjection

no!; stop!

真面じめマジメNoun~な Adj.Freq #1522
1

serious; earnest; sober; grave

Examples
サムは仕事に関してまじめです。
Sam is serious about his work.
2

honest; sincere

見守るまもるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1704
1

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on

Examples
あなたの両親が私たちを見守ってくれました。
Your parents kept an eye on us.
2

to watch intently; to stare; to gaze; to watch (and see what happens); to follow

見たためNounFreq #1762
1

appearance; look

Examples
彼女はみためにかわいい少女だ。
She is a pretty girl to look at.
くひょうNounFreq #2084
1

goal; target; aim; objective

Examples
売れ行きは目標に達しなかった。
Sales fell short of their goal.
2

mark; sign; landmark

くめNounFreq #2111
1

duty; role; function

Examples
古い木箱がテーブルの役目をした。
An old wooden box served as table.
ゅうもくNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #2579
1

notice; attention; observation

Examples
注目下さい。
Please give me your attention.
眼差し差し眼指なざしNounFreq #3410
1

(a) look; gaze

Examples
子どもが父親を尊敬の眼差しで見上げている。
The child looks up to his father with worship in his eyes.
くげきNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #3840
1

witnessing; observing; sighting

Examples
彼らはこの事件を目撃したことを報告した。
They reported seeing the incident.
間近ぢか真近Noun~な Adj.Freq #3864
1

near; close (to); nearby

2

(drawing) near; approaching; almost here; just around the corner

Examples
この建物は完成間近だ。
This building is near completion.
早め速めやめNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #3889
1

Esp. 早め

early; a little earlier than usual

Examples
早めの返事をお待ちしております。
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
2

Esp. 速め

a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

こめNounFreq #4084
1

sidelong glance

Examples
ジルはジョンを横目で見た。
Jill looked at John sideways.
2

Oft. written as ヨコ目 or Y目

short grain (paper)

3

罒, as in 罪, etc.

kanji "net" radical at top

せんNounFreq #4123
1

(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking

Examples
ジェーンは私達に目線を投げかけた。
Jane threw a glance at us.
2

point of view; standpoint

3

line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

的地くてきNounFreq #4231
1

destination (one is heading towards); goal

Examples
私たちは目的地に着かなければならない。
We must get to our destination.
つき付きつきNounFreq #4374
1

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

Examples
彼女は悩ましい目つきで僕を見た。
She looked at me seductively.
とめんもく ()人眼NounFreq #4454
1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

Examples
その家は高い塀で人目から遮られている。
The house is screened from view with a high fence.
ぶた眼蓋まなぶた ()NounUsually kanaFreq #4628
1

eyelid

Examples
彼は眠くてが重かった。
His eyes were heavy with sleep.
当てあてあてNounFreq #4667
1

mark; guide; landmark

Examples
彼らは石油を目当てに土地を試掘している。
They are boring the ground for oil.
2

purpose; aim; goal; intention; end

3

sight (on a firearm)

二度2度どめNounFreq #4749
1

the second time

Examples
彼は2度目に成功した。
He succeeded on his second try.