Word Meaning 目を皿にする

めをさらにする me o saranisuru

目を皿にする is read as めをさらにする (me o saranisuru) and means open one's eyes wide.

Meaning

English

open one's eyes wide
with eyes open like saucers

Reading

Kana

めをさらにする

Romaji

me o saranisuru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 126641 Priority T

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.)

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)

目線

めせん

line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)

目算

もくさん

rough estimate