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目を光らせる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 目を光らせる.

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Entry

目を光らせるめをひからせるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #13218
1

to keep a watchful eye on

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

ray, light

6 strokesFrequency 527JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

ひか.るひかり

Nanori

あきあきらこおてるひこみつ

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