Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鵜の目鷹の目(うのめたかのめ) in Japanese

鵜の目鷹の目
Kana Reading
うのめたかのめ
Romaji
unometakanome
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    eyes of a predator; keen eyes; lit: eyes of a cormorant, eyes of a hawk
    Example sentence
    鵜の目鷹の目探していたよ。 He was looking for it like a hunting dog.

Examples of 鵜の目鷹の目, うのめたかのめ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

18 strokes

cormorant

On'Yomi: テイ, ダイ

Kun'Yomi: う

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JLPT 1

24 strokes

hawk

On'Yomi: ヨウ, オウ

Kun'Yomi: たか

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

On'Yomi: モク, ボク

Kun'Yomi: め, -め, ま-

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