Word details

目がくらむ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目がくらむ.

Dictionary

Entry

目がくらむ目が眩むめがくらむExpressionGodan verbFreq #23326
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.)

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

faint, dizzy

10 strokes

On

ゲンカン

Kun

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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