Word Meaning 蟇目

ひきめ hikime

蟇目 is read as ひきめ (hikime) and means large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia.

Meaning

English

  1. large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia
  2. harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits)

Reading

Kana

ひきめ

Romaji

hikime

Writing Variants

  • 引目 ひきめ hikime

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 145252 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

面目

めんぼく

appearance

名目

めいもく

(under the) pretext (of)

人目

ひとめ

(public) notice

科目

かもく

(school) subject

(an) appearance

効き目

ききめ

one's dominant eye

耳目

じもく

eyes and ears

項目

こうもく

headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.)

縫い目

ぬいめ

seam

種目

しゅもく

item

品目

ひんもく

item

役目

やくめ

duty