Word Meaning 色目

いろめ irome

色目 is read as いろめ (irome) and means amorous glance.

Meaning

English

  1. amorous glance
  2. leer
  3. ogle
  4. ingratiation
  5. sycophancy
  6. toadying
  7. shade (of color)
  8. tint

Reading

Kana

いろめ

Romaji

irome

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 111157 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

襲の色目

かさねのいろめ

combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

いろ

look (on one's face)

色々

いろいろ

various colors (colours)

色気

いろけ

feminine presence

色んな

いろんな

various

色紙

しきし

square fancy cardboard, used for autographs, poetry, etc.

色分け

いろわけ

classification

色っぽい

いろっぽい

amorous

色々あって

いろいろあって

what with this and that

名目

めいもく

(under the) pretext (of)

人目

ひとめ

(public) notice

Example Sentences

1

Is it normal for male teachers to make eyes at female students?