Word details

色目

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 色目.

Dictionary

Entry

色目ろめNounFreq #39514
1

amorous glance; leer; ogle

Examples
あなたが長島さんに色目をつかってるのをみたわよ。
I saw you making eyes at Mr Nagashima.
2

shade (of color); tint; hue

3

ingratiation; sycophancy; toadying

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

color

6 strokesFrequency 621JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ショクシキ

Kun

いろ

Nanori

しかしこ

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

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