Word Meaning 目をつぶる
めをつぶる
meotsuburu
目をつぶる is read as めをつぶる (meotsuburu) and means to die.
Meaning
English
- to die
- to shut one's eyes
- to close one's eyes
- to turn a blind eye (to)
- to close one's eyes (to)
- to pretend not to see
- to overlook
Reading
Kana
めをつぶる
Romaji
meotsuburu
Writing Variants
- 目を瞑る めをつぶる me o tsuburu
- 目を瞑る めをつむる me o tsumuru
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
2彼女の手を強く握って目をつぶる。
I tightly grip her hand and close my eyes.
「ちょっと目つぶってて」とトムが囁いた。メアリーが目をつぶると、トムはメアリーの唇にそっとキスをした。
"Just close your eyes," whispered Tom, and when Mary closed her eyes, he kissed her softly on the lips.