目
め
me
JLPT N45 strokesKanjiLevel 22 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
目 is the kanji for "Eye". A common reading is め (me). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Eye
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Readings
kunめ/ mekunま/ maonもく/ mokuonぼく/ boku
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 目 represents 'EYE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of eye.
Reading ·
On-reading: もく — remember this sound by associating it with eye. Kun-reading: め.
Example Sentences
目薬をさして少し休みました。
めぐすりをさしてすこしやすみました。
I used eye drops and rested a little.
目が疲れたので休みます。
めがつかれたのでやすみます。
My eyes are tired so I'll rest.
Vocabulary using 目
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