Word Meaning 目先

めさき mesaki

目先 is read as めさき (mesaki) and means appearance.

Meaning

English

appearance
before one's eyes
under one's nose
foresight
near future
immediate (e.g. interests)
present
at hand

Reading

Kana

めさき

Romaji

mesaki

Writing Variants

目前めさき mesaki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 13238 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目先相場

めさきそうば

the market trend in the near future

目

め

(an) appearance

目前

もくぜん

before one's very eyes

目安

めやす

rough estimate

目下

めした

subordinate

目白

めじろ

Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

目茶目茶

めちゃめちゃ

very

目上

めうえ

superior

目立つ

めだつ

to be conspicuous

目つき

めつき

look (in someone's eyes)

目黒

めぐろ

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)

目の前

めのまえ

before one's eyes

Example Sentences

目先の利益だけにとらわれてはいけない。

You must not think about your immediate profit only.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.