Word Meaning 黒い目

くろいめ kuroime

黒い目 is read as くろいめ (kuroime) and means observant eye.

Meaning

English

  1. observant eye

Reading

Kana

くろいめ

Romaji

kuroime

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 111404 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

黒目

くろめ

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

黒目がち

くろめがち

large-pupilled

黒目豆

くろめまめ

black-eyed pea

黒縁目白

くろへりめじろ

copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus, only member of Carcharhinus found mostly at temperate latitudes)

目黒

めぐろ

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)

目の黒いうち

めのくろいうち

while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)

目が黒いうち

めがくろいうち

while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive)

目を白黒させる

めをしろくろさせる

to dart one's eyes about

目黒区美術館

めぐろくびじゅつかん

Meguro Museum of Art

秋刀魚は目黒に限る

さんまはめぐろにかぎる

Pacific saury is only good if it's from Meguro

黒白

くろしろ

black and white

黒人

こくじん

black person