眼 kanji: meaning “eyeball”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N111 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- eyeball
- On'yomi
- ガン、ゲン
- Kun'yomi
- まなこ、め
Picture story to remember 眼
A wide eye (目) with a silver (艮) gleam in the iris: the eyeball.
Parts in this story:目
How to write 眼: stroke order
眼 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 眼
- 眼科がんかophthalmology
- 血眼ちまなこbloodshot eyes
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