Word Meaning 夜目が利く

よめがきく yome ga kiku

夜目が利く is read as よめがきく (yome ga kiku) and means to see well in the dark.

Meaning

English

to see well in the dark
to have good night vision

Reading

Kana

よめがきく

Romaji

yome ga kiku

Writing Variants

夜目がきく よめがきく yomegakiku

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 76348 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

夜目遠目

よめとおめ

seen in the dark or at a distance

目が利く

めがきく

to have an eye for

夜目にも明るい

よめにもあかるい

bright even in the dark

夜目

よめ

in the dark

夜の目

よのめ

eyes of the night

目端が利く

めはしがきく

to be quick-witted

目利き力

めききりょく

capability of assessing (what something is worth, etc.)

目利き

めきき

judgement

名目利子率

めいもくりしりつ

nominal rate of interest

利用目的

りようもくてき

purpose of use

営利目的

えいりもくてき

profit motive

夜景

やけい

night view

Example Sentences

猫は夜目が利く。

Cats can see in the dark.