JLPT N5 · Things & body

目

め

eye

Stroke order of 目

目 is written with 5 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

目 is an eye turned on its side, with the iris drawn as lines inside.

Parts: 目 pictograph of an eye

Example sentence

猫の目は大きいです。

ねこのめはおおきいです。

Cats' eyes are big.

Words with 目

目立つto stand out 目的purpose 真面目serious; diligent 目標goal; target 目的地destination 目眩dizziness 目薬eye drops 目覚ましalarm clock 目次table of contents

More words: Things & body

本book 車car 電車train 電気electricity; light 日本語Japanese (language)英語English (language)魚fish 手hand 耳ear 口mouth 足foot; leg

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