Word Meaning

まなじり manajiri

眦 is read as まなじり (manajiri) and means corner of the eye.

Meaning

English

  1. corner of the eye

Reading

Kana

まなじり

Romaji

manajiri

Writing Variants

  • まなじり manajiri

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Synonyms ,,目じり,目尻 Rank 160085 Priority Z

Example Sentences

10

かれはまなじりをつりあげてあいてをにらんだ。

He glared at his opponent with the corners of his eyes raised in anger.

はははまなじりをけっしてこどもをまもった。

The mother protected her child with a determined look in her eyes.

わらうとかのじょのめじりがやわらかくさがる。

When she smiles, the corners of her eyes soften and dip gently.

ながたびのつかれがめじりにはっきりでていた。

The fatigue from the long journey showed clearly at the corners of his eyes.

いしはかんじゃのめじりのあたりをていねいにみた。

The doctor carefully examined the area around the patient's eye corners.

そのはいゆうはめじりだけでかんじょうをあらわせる。

That actor can express emotion using only the corners of his eyes.

おこったちちのまなじりがぴくりとうごいた。

The corner of my angry father's eye twitched slightly.

かがみをみると、めじりにちいさなしわがふえていた。

When I looked in the mirror, I saw more tiny wrinkles at the corners of my eyes.

かのじょはめじりをあかくしてなみだをこらえていた。

She held back her tears, the corners of her eyes reddened.

He opens his eyes so widely they tear at the corners.