目 (care, class, experience, eye, favor, insight, look) - Kanji Codex

目

care, class, experience, eye, favor, insight, look

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ボクモク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-めま-め

Nanori (名乗り)

さかんさがんさっかさつか

Stroke Order

5 / 5

Information

Grade:1

Strokes:5

JLPT:4

Frequency:76

Vocabulary

ボク

Word	Reading	Meaning
面目	メンボク	face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit; appearance; look
耳目	ジボク	eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
真面目	シンメンボク	one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
不面目	フメンボク	shame; disgrace
面目次第	メンボクシダイ	face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity; credit

モク

Word	Reading	Meaning
演目	エンモク	program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
曲目	キョクモク	name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music); list of songs
項目	コウモク	item; heading; category; clause; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
細目	サイモク	particulars; details; specified items
種目	シュモク	item; event

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
一目	ひとめ	glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
引け目	ひけめ	sense of inferiority; one's weak point
羽目	はめ	panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess
横目	よこめ	sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
目近	まぢか	near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here; just around the corner

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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chances, hopes, idea, look at, opinion, see, visible

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