Word details

目が利く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目が利く.

Dictionary

Entry

目が利く目が効く目がきくめがきくExpressionGodan verbFreq #77093
1

to have an eye for

Examples
彼は宝石の鑑定には目がきく
He has a sharp eye for jewels.

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

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

き.く

Nanori

かがとしのりりい

merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit

8 strokesFrequency 538JLPT N2Grade 5

On

コウ

Kun

き.くききめなら.う

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