Word Meaning 目に涙がたまる

めになみだがたまる me ni namidagatamaru

目に涙がたまる is read as めになみだがたまる (me ni namidagatamaru) and means for tears to gather in one's eyes.

Meaning

English

  1. for tears to gather in one's eyes
  2. for tears to well up in one's eyes

Reading

Kana

めになみだがたまる

Romaji

me ni namidagatamaru

Writing Variants

  • 目に涙が溜まる めになみだがたまる me ni namida ga tamaru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 123457 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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涙目

なみだめ

teary eyes

鬼の目にも涙

おにのめにもなみだ

even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears

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.)

目的

もくてき

purpose

目玉

めだま

eyeball

目的地

もくてきち

destination (one is heading towards)

目録

もくろく

certificate indicating an impending gift

目玉商品

めだましょうひん

bargain goods

目印

めじるし

trademark

目測

もくそく

eye measurement

目減り

めべり

decrease (in value)