Word Meaning お目にとまる

おめにとまる omenitomaru

お目にとまる is read as おめにとまる (omenitomaru) and means to be recognized (by someone of higher status).

Meaning

English

  1. to be recognized (by someone of higher status)
  2. to be noticed
  3. to get attention

Reading

Kana

おめにとまる

Romaji

omenitomaru

Writing Variants

  • お目に留まる おめにとまる ome ni tomaru
  • 御目に留まる おめにとまる ome ni tomaru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 73622 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目覚める

めざめる

to come to one's senses

目が覚める

めがさめる

to awaken (to the truth, etc.)

名目

めいもく

(under the) pretext (of)

人目

ひとめ

(public) notice

(an) appearance

目前

もくぜん

before one's very eyes

品目

しなめ

item

目安

めやす

rough estimate

目下

めした

subordinate

注目

ちゅうもく

notice

一目

ひとめ

complete view

目白

めじろ

Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)