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まぶた

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まぶた

目蓋
眼蓋
まなぶた (瞼)
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #4628
1

eyelid

Examples
彼は眠くてが重かった。
His eyes were heavy with sleep.

Kanji in this Word

18 strokes

Meanings

eyelids

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まぶた
5 strokes
Frequency: 76
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

eye
class
look
insight
experience
care
favor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-め
ま-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
14 strokes
Frequency: 2388
Grade 8

Meanings

cover
lid
flap

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
カイ
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふた
けだ.し
おお.う
かさ
かこう
11 strokes
Frequency: 1527
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

eyeball

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガン
ゲン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まなこ
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