Word Meaning 隻眼

せきがん sekigan

隻眼 is read as せきがん (sekigan) and means one eye.

Meaning

English

  1. one eye
  2. discerning eye
  3. excellent judgement

Reading

Kana

せきがん

Romaji

sekigan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 双眼,両眼 Rank 137379 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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一隻眼

いっせきがん

one eye

肉眼

にくがん

naked eye

(an) appearance

近眼

ちかめ

nearsightedness

開眼

かいがん

filling out the eyes (of a Buddha) as the last step of consecrating a new statue or picture

血眼

ちめ

(doing something in a) frenzy

慈眼

じがん

merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)

両眼

りょうがん

both eyes

主眼

しゅがん

main point

老眼

ろうがん

presbyopia

まなこ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

裸眼

らがん

bare eyes (i.e. without glasses, contact lenses, etc.)