Word Meaning 目黒

めぐろ meguro

目黒 is read as めぐろ (meguro) and means Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare).

Meaning

English

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)
Meguro City (special ward of Tokyo)

Reading

Kana

めぐろ

Romaji

meguro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 24460 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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目の黒いうち

めのくろいうち

while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)

目が黒いうち

めがくろいうち

while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)

目を白黒させる

めをしろくろさせる

to dart one's eyes about

目黒区美術館

めぐろくびじゅつかん

Meguro Museum of Art

黒目

くろめ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

黒い目

くろいめ

observant eye

黒目がち

くろめがち

large-pupilled

黒目豆

くろめまめ

black-eyed pea

黒縁目白

くろへりめじろ

copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus, only member of Carcharhinus found mostly at temperate latitudes)

秋刀魚は目黒に限る

さんまはめぐろにかぎる

Pacific saury is only good if it's from Meguro

目

め

(an) appearance

目前

もくぜん

before one's very eyes

Example Sentences

彼は目黒で会社を経営している。

He runs a company in Meguro.

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