Word Meaning 目を合わせる

めをあわせる me o awaseru

目を合わせる is read as めをあわせる (me o awaseru) and means to make eye contact.

Meaning

English

  1. to make eye contact

Reading

Kana

めをあわせる

Romaji

me o awaseru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 41766 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目合い

めあい

mesh size of a net

目合ひ

まぐわい

sexual intercourse

目が合う

めがあう

for two people's eyes to meet

一合目

いちごうめ

the start of a climb up a hill

合目的

ごうもくてき

purposive

合目的的

ごうもくてきてき

pertinent

合目的性

ごうもくてきせい

finality

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.)

目を見張る

めをみはる

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.)

目当て

めあて

sight (on a firearm)

目頭

めがしら

inner canthus

Example Sentences

1

Shy people avoid eye contact and blush easily.