Search results
鏡
1
(looking) over the top of one's glasses
2
(looking) through a pair of glasses
1
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
Examples
「めがねなくても大丈夫なの？」「あ、これ伊達めがねだから、頭よくなるかなと思って」
"You're OK without your glasses?" "Ah, these are fake you see, I thought it might make me brainier..."
1
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
Examples
私の心は明鏡止水だ。
My mind is as bright and clean as a stainless mirror.
1
Idiomatic expression
to look at from a biased viewpoint; to look at with a prejudiced eye
1
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
Examples
彼のめがねにかなう女性はいなかった。
No woman could measure up to his standard.