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Words — 59 found

Suffix, Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • ぼんやりと
  • ざっし雑誌
  • ページ
  • めくっていた
She was idly turning over the pages of a magazine.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to tear off; to strip off; to take off; to pull off (e.g. a blanket); to pull up (e.g. floorboards); to tear upUsually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. blindness; blind personSensitive
  • めくら
  • うま
  • には
  • うなずいて
  • めくば目配せ
  • して
  • おな同じ
  • こと
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
Noun
2. illiteracy; illiterate personOnly applies to めくら
Noun
3. ignorance; ignoramusOnly applies to めくら
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瞽 【めくら】盲 【めしい】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
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目くばせ 【めくばせ】眴 【めくばせ】眴せ 【めくばせ】
Notes
眴: Rarely-used kanji form. 眴せ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. eye discharge; eye mucus; sleep
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目糞 【めくそ】目屎 【めくそ】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)Usually written using kana alone
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捲れる 【めくれる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. being watchful; keeping watch; keeping an eye open
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Noun
1. blind snake (esp. the Brahminy blind snake, Ramphotyphlops braminus); worm snakeUsually written using kana alone
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2. fools rush inAbbreviation, See also 盲蛇に怖じず
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3. ScolecophidiaCommon names: blind snakes, thread snakes. The Scolecophi... Read more
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メクラヘビ
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Noun
1. deerfly (Chrysops suavis)Usually written using kana alone
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メクラアブ
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Noun
1. rubber stampColloquial, Rare term, Sensitive
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盲印 【めくらいん】
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Noun
1. harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)Usually written using kana alone, See also 大蚊
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Noun
1. hagfish (esp. the species Myxine garmani from Japan)Usually written using kana alone
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メクラウナギ
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Kanji — 5 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
blind, blind man, ignoramus
Kun: めくら
On: モウ
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11 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
roll, wind, coil, turn pages, roll up sleeves, strip off, be turned, be rolled up
On: ケン
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15 strokes.
blind eye, one eye
On: カツ
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16 strokes.
blind, no pupil in the eye
Kun: めくら
On: ソウ ショウ
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Sentences — 25 found

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      おもちゃ
    • うりば売り場
    • で、おもちゃを買ってほしいと泣きわめく子どもをお父さんが
    • ひっし必死に
    • なだめていた。
    At a toy store, a father was trying his best to soothe his crying child who was begging him to buy her a new toy. Jreibun
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Names — 34 found

めく 【愛空】
Female given name
1. Meku
めく 【芽空】
Female given name
1. Meku
めくい 【目久井】
Place
1. Mekui
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