Word Meaning 目から火が出る

めからひがでる mekarahi ga deru

目から火が出る is read as めからひがでる (mekarahi ga deru) and means to "see stars" (i.e. after being hit in the head).

Meaning

English

  1. to "see stars" (i.e. after being hit in the head)

Reading

Kana

めからひがでる

Romaji

mekarahi ga deru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb Rank 97488 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

出火

しゅっか

outbreak of fire

出鱈目

でたらめ

random

火山噴出物

かざんふんしゅつぶつ

volcanic product

割れ目噴火

われめふんか

fissure eruption

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.)

目を見張る

めをみはる

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.)

(an) appearance

目前

もくぜん

before one's very eyes

目安

めやす

rough estimate

目下

めした

subordinate

目上

めうえ

superior