目がくらむ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目がくらむ
1
to be dizzy; to be disoriented
Examples
彼女はその豪華な部屋に目のくらむ思いがした。
She was dazzled by the gorgeous room.
2
to be dazzled
Examples
ヘッドライトがまぶしくて一瞬目がくらんだ。
The glaring headlights dazzled us for a moment.
3
to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
Kanji in this Word
目
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
-め
ま-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
眩
10 strokes
Meanings
faint
dizzy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
げん.す
くるめ.く
まぶ.しい
くら.む
まど.う
めま.い
まばゆ.い
くれ.る
ま.う
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