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 145253 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

目

め

(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