Word details

めぼしい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word めぼしい.

Dictionary

Entry

めぼしい目ぼしい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #22094
1

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

Examples
夕べの新聞にはめぼしい記事があまりなかった。
There wasn't much news in last night's newspaper.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

5 strokesFrequency 76JLPT N4Grade 1

On

モクボク

Kun

-めま-

Nanori

さかんさがんさっかさつか

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