Word Meaning 目くそ

めくそ mekuso

目くそ is read as めくそ (mekuso) and means eye discharge.

Meaning

English

eye discharge
eye mucus
sleep

Reading

Kana

めくそ

Romaji

mekuso

Writing Variants

目糞めくそ mekuso
目屎めくそ mekuso

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Related Words 目頭,目やに Rank 70417 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目

め

(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

目立つ

めだつ

to be conspicuous

目つき

めつき

look (in someone's eyes)

目の前

めのまえ

before one's eyes

目方

めかた

weight

目下

もっか

at present

目先

めさき

appearance

目白

めじろ

Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

Example Sentences

目くそ鼻くそを笑う。

The pot calls the kettle black.