Word Meaning 眼を白黒させる

めをしろくろさせる me o shirokurosaseru

眼を白黒させる is read as めをしろくろさせる (me o shirokurosaseru) and means to dart one's eyes about.

Meaning

English

to dart one's eyes about
to be surprised
to be bewildered
to be confused
to be flustered

Reading

Kana

めをしろくろさせる

Romaji

me o shirokurosaseru

Writing Variants

眼をしろくろさせる めをしろくろさせる meoshirokurosaseru
目をしろくろさせる めをしろくろさせる meoshirokurosaseru
目を白黒させる めをしろくろさせる me o shirokurosaseru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Proverb ✓ Rank 103540 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

白黒をつける

しろくろをつける

to determine whether something is right or wrong

三白眼

さんぱくがん

sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)

黒縁目白

くろへりめじろ

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

条黒白蝶

すじぐろしろちょう

Pieris melete (species of cabbage white butterfly)

白眼

しろめ

cold, unwelcoming eyes

黒眼

くろめ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

白眼視

はくがんし

looking coldly on

黒眼鏡

くろめがね

sunglasses

黒白

くろしろ

black and white

白黒

しろくろ

black and white

金黒羽白

きんくろはじろ

tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)

白黒反転モード

しろくろはんでんもーど

reverse video mode