Word Meaning 目には目を歯には歯を

めにはめをはにははを menihame o hanihaha o

目には目を歯には歯を is read as めにはめをはにははを (menihame o hanihaha o) and means an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.

Meaning

English

  1. an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth

Reading

Kana

めにはめをはにははを

Romaji

menihame o hanihaha o

Stroke Sequence

10 Characters • 52 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 119649 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

重歯目

じゅうしもく

Lagomorpha

肉歯目

にくしもく

Creodonta

多丘歯目

たきゅうしもく

Multituberculata (extinct order of rodent-like mammals)

異歯亜目

いしあもく

Anomodontia (suborder of therapsids)

海羊歯目

うみしだもく

Comatulida (order of crinoids)

目茶苦茶

めちゃくちゃ

disorderly

目当て

めあて

sight (on a firearm)

目処

めど

aim

目頭

まがしら

inner canthus

目次

もくじ

table of contents

目指す

めざす

to go toward