Word details

メガネ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word メガネ.

Dictionary

Entry

メガネ眼鏡《めがね》NounFreq #3648
1

Word usually written using kana alone

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles

Examples
私はメガネがなくては読めない。
I cannot read without glasses.
2

judgment; judgement; discrimination; discernment; insight

3

Word usually written using kana alone; Derogatory

four-eyes

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

眼

eyeball

11 strokesFrequency 1,527JLPT N1Grade 5

On

ガンゲン

Kun

まなこめ
鏡

mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering

19 strokesFrequency 1,506JLPT N1Grade 4

On

キョウケイ

Kun

かがみ

Nanori

あきかがかがん

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