Word Meaning 四つ目

よつめ yotsume

四つ目 is read as よつめ (yotsume) and means four-eyed.

Meaning

English

four-eyed
pattern of four squares

Reading

Kana

よつめ

Romaji

yotsume

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 68143 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

四つ目鹿

よつめじか

Chinese muntjac (species of barking deer, Muntiacus reevesi)

四つ目垣

よつめがき

square-patterned bamboo fence

四方

よも

four sides (of a square)

四つ切り

よつぎり

photograph size 254mm x 305 mm

四手

しで

hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)

四十八手

しじゅうはって

every trick in the book

四分

しぶん

divide into four pieces

四国地方

しこくちほう

Shikoku region (incl. Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi prefectures)

四分円

しぶんえん

quadrant

四分六

しぶろく

six to four ratio

四大発明

よんだいはつめい

Four Great Inventions (of China: the compass, gunpowder, papermaking and printing)

四方八方

しほうはっぽう

in all directions

Example Sentences

子どもの頃「四つ目小僧」とからかわれたことがあります。

As a child, I was teased by being called "four-eyes".