Word Meaning 目にとまる

めにとまる menitomaru

目にとまる is read as めにとまる (menitomaru) and means to catch one's attention.

Meaning

English

  1. to catch one's attention

Reading

Kana

めにとまる

Romaji

menitomaru

Writing Variants

  • 目に止まる めにとまる me ni tomaru
  • 目に留まる めにとまる me ni tomaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms 目に飛び込んで来る,目に入る,目に触れる Rank 72381 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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.)

(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

目白

めじろ

Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

目茶目茶

めちゃめちゃ

very

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)

目黒

めぐろ

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)