Meaning

Primary

Eye

Alternative

Eyeball

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well. This is just a little more technical than .

Reading

  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)
まなこ
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Explanation

The reading is the same as the word "eye" (), so use that to remember this!

Context

Context Sentences

コンピュータを使う仕事は眼を酷使しやすい。

Using computers to work can easily overwork your eyes.

Kanji Composition