目を丸くする
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目を丸くする
1
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
Examples
驚いて彼女は目を丸くした。
Her eyes become round in surprise.
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
丸
3 strokes
Frequency: 542
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
round
full (month)
perfection
-ship
pills
make round
roll up
curl up
seduce
explain away
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まる
まる.める
まる.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ま
わ
わに
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