Word Meaning 目当て

めあて meate

目当て is read as めあて (meate) and means sight (on a firearm).

Meaning

English

  1. sight (on a firearm)
  2. mark
  3. guide
  4. landmark
  5. purpose
  6. aim
  7. goal
  8. intention

Reading

Kana

めあて

Romaji

meate

Writing Variants

  • 目あて めあて meate
  • 目当 めあて meate

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 2701 Priority A

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before one's eyes

金目当て

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体目当て

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目頭

めがしら

inner canthus

目次

もくじ

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目指す

めざす

to go toward

目覚める

めざめる

to come to one's senses

目薬

めぐすり

eye drops

目覚まし

めざまし

alarm clock

目処

めど

aim