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め目 eye

U+76EE Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. JLPT 4 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 4 level. Grade 1 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 5 strokes Freq #76 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #15 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories. Radical #109

Meanings

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め me Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

目(め) me eye 目(め) 指(ざ) す mezasu to aim for 番(ばん) 目(め) banme ordinal suffix 目(め) 立(だ) つ medatsu to stand out 駄(だ) 目(め) dame no good 度(ど) 目(め) dome the nth time 見(み) た目(め) mitame appearance 丁(ちょう) 目(め) choume city block 目(め) 覚(ざ) める mezameru to wake up 目(め) 安(やす) meyasu standard 左(ひだり) 目(め) hidarime left eye 右(みぎ) 目(め) migime right eye 木(もく) 目(め) mokume wood grain 目(め) 玉(だま) medama eyeball

もく moku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

目(もく) 的(てき) mokuteki purpose 目(もく) 標(ひょう) mokuhyou goal 項(こう) 目(もく) koumoku item 注(ちゅう) 目(もく) chuumoku attention 科(か) 目(もく) kamoku subject 目(もく) 次(じ) mokuji table of contents 目(もく) 撃(げき) mokugeki witnessing 曲(きょく) 目(もく) kyokumoku musical selection 品(ひん) 目(もく) hinmoku item 名(めい) 目(もく) meimoku name 耳(じ) 目(もく) jimoku attention

Jukujikun Jukujikun Jukujikun (熟字訓) — special readings where the pronunciation applies to the whole compound word rather than individual kanji. The reading cannot be split per character.

真面目(まじめ) majime serious

Jukujikun Jukujikun Jukujikun (熟字訓) — special readings where the pronunciation applies to the whole compound word rather than individual kanji. The reading cannot be split per character.

真面目(まじめ) majime serious

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Meanings

word

め me Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

もく moku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Jukujikun Jukujikun Jukujikun (熟字訓) — special readings where the pronunciation applies to the whole compound word rather than individual kanji. The reading cannot be split per character.

Jukujikun Jukujikun Jukujikun (熟字訓) — special readings where the pronunciation applies to the whole compound word rather than individual kanji. The reading cannot be split per character.

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