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Kanji Detail for 眼 - "eye, vision, insight"

  • Meaning

    眼 means "eye, vision, insight."

    1. Eye - The organ of sight; the visual sense.

    2. Vision - The ability to see; insight.

    3. Discernment - The ability to judge well; perception.

    4. Hole - An opening; a gap.

    5. Key point - An essential element; the crux.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    eyeball

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    eye; eyelet, hole, opening

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]); (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance; small hole; (bound form) salient point; classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    eyelet, hole, opening

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The eye. | Holes are called 眼. Such as 泉眼 (spring hole), 井眼 (well opening). | Key points. Such as in music, the beats are called 板眼. In sentence structure, the key words are called 字眼.
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  • Kunyomitip
  • Strokestip
  • Radicaltip
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Sentences including

  • He has no eye for beautiful.

  • I saw it with my own eyes.

  • I don't exist to you.

  • He put on his glasses and began to read.

  • Are these the glasses you are looking for?

  • How much were the glasses?

  • He has an eye for the beautiful.

  • She has an eye for the beautiful.

  • What did you do with my glasses?

  • She has an eye for the beautiful.

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