Word Meaning 眼鯛

めだい medai

眼鯛 is read as めだい (medai) and means Pacific barrelfish (Hyperoglyphe japonica).

Meaning

English

Pacific barrelfish (Hyperoglyphe japonica)

Reading

Kana

めだい

Romaji

medai

Writing Variants

目鯛めだい medai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 141159 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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金眼鯛

きんめだい

splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)

銀眼鯛

ぎんめだい

silver eye (species of beardfish, Polymixia japonica)

眼鏡

めがね

glasses

眼

め

(an) appearance

眼科

がんか

ophthalmology

眼力

がんりき

insight

眼科医

がんかい

ophthalmologist

眼差し

まなざし

(a) look

眼

まなこ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

眼目

がんもく

main point

眼前

がんぜん

before one's eyes

眼下

がんか

under one's eyes