Word Meaning 目が据わる

めがすわる me ga suwaru

目が据わる is read as めがすわる (me ga suwaru) and means to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.)
  2. to have glassy eyes

Reading

Kana

めがすわる

Romaji

me ga suwaru

Writing Variants

  • 眼が据わる めがすわる me ga suwaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 100248 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目を見張る

めをみはる

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

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.)

目標

もくひょう

mark

目撃

もくげき

witnessing

目盛り

めもり

gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.)

目隠し

めかくし

concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

目障り

めざわり

eyesore

目張り

めばり

putting on eyeliner (in theatre)

目結

めゆい

heraldic design of a square with a hole in the center

目的論的証明

もくてきろんてきしょうめい

teleological argument