Word Meaning 目を輝かす

めをかがやかす me o kagayakasu

目を輝かす is read as めをかがやかす (me o kagayakasu) and means to have sparkling eyes.

Meaning

English

  1. to have sparkling eyes
  2. to have shining eyes
  3. to have a gleam in one's eyes

Reading

Kana

めをかがやかす

Romaji

me o kagayakasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 93576 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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目を輝かせる

めをかがやかせる

to have sparkling eyes

目を離す

めをはなす

to take one's eyes off

目指す

めざす

to go toward

目を通す

めをとおす

to scan

目標

もくひょう

mark

目撃

もくげき

witnessing

目盛り

めもり

gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.)

目隠し

めかくし

concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

目障り

めざわり

eyesore

目張り

めばり

putting on eyeliner (in theatre)

目結

めゆい

heraldic design of a square with a hole in the center

目を見張る

めをみはる

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