Word Meaning 耳目

じぼく jiboku

耳目 is read as じぼく (jiboku) and means eyes and ears.

Meaning

English

eyes and ears
seeing and hearing
one's attention
one's interest

Reading

Kana

じぼく

Romaji

jiboku

Writing Variants

耳目じもく jimoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 1375 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

耳目を集める

じもくをあつめる

to attract interest

飛耳長目

ひじちょうもく

sharp eyes and ears used for collecting information far and wide

耳目を驚かす

じもくをおどろかす

to take by surprise

耳目に触れる

じもくにふれる

to come to one's notice

目耳

めみみ

(one's own) eyes and ears

壁に耳あり障子に目あり

かべにみみありしょうじにめあり

walls have ears

耳

みみ

ear

耳元

みみもと

close to the ear

耳寄り

みみより

welcome (news)

耳打ち

みみうち

whispering into a person's ear

耳慣れる

みみなれる

to become familiar (to one's ears)

面目

めいぼく

appearance