Word Meaning 吊眼

つりめ tsurime

吊眼 is read as つりめ (tsurime) and means slant eyes.

Meaning

English

  1. slant eyes
  2. almond-shaped eyes
  3. eyes that are turned up at the corners

Reading

Kana

つりめ

Romaji

tsurime

Writing Variants

  • つり眼 つりめ tsurime
  • ツリ眼 つりめ tsurime
  • つり目 つりめ tsurime
  • ツリ目 つりめ tsurime
  • 吊り眼 つりめ tsurime
  • 吊り目 つりめ tsurime
  • 吊目 つりめ tsurime
  • 釣り眼 つりめ tsurime
  • 釣り目 つりめ tsurime
  • 攣り目 つりめ tsurime

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 準1級 Synonyms 上がり目 Rank 159413 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

吊る

つる

to hang oneself

吊るす

つるす

to hang

肉眼

にくがん

naked eye

(an) appearance

近眼

ちかめ

nearsightedness

開眼

かいがん

filling out the eyes (of a Buddha) as the last step of consecrating a new statue or picture

血眼

ちめ

(doing something in a) frenzy

慈眼

じがん

merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)

両眼

りょうがん

both eyes

主眼

しゅがん

main point

老眼

ろうがん

presbyopia

まなこ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye