Word Meaning 夜目遠目笠の内

よめとおめかさのうち yometoomekasa no uchi

夜目遠目笠の内 is read as よめとおめかさのうち (yometoomekasa no uchi) and means women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat.

Meaning

English

  1. women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat
  2. seeing less is more

Reading

Kana

よめとおめかさのうち

Romaji

yometoomekasa no uchi

Writing Variants

  • 夜目遠目笠のうち よめとおめかさのうち yometoomekasanouchi
  • 夜目遠目傘のうち よめとおめかさのうち yometoomekasanouchi
  • 夜目遠目傘の内 よめとおめかさのうち yometoomekasa no uchi

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 47 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 151223 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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夜目遠目

よめとおめ

seen in the dark or at a distance

夜目

よめ

in the dark

夜の目

よのめ

eyes of the night

夜目がきく

よめがきく

to see well in the dark

遠目

とおめ

farsightedness

内部データ項目

ないぶでーたこうもく

internal data item

案内望遠鏡

あんないぼうえんきょう

guiding telescope

遠い目

とおいめ

distant look

遠目がきく

とおめがきく

to be able to see far into the distance

dinner

夜行

やこう

night train