眼

がん · also まなこ

eye; insight; vision; power of observation

common word

Meaning

n
eye
n
insight; vision; power of observation
n rare
gist; main point
n rare
hole
n
eye; eyeball
n archaic
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
n archaic
insight; perceptivity; power of observation
n archaic
look; field of vision
n archaic
core; center; centre; essence

Example sentences

美しいということは全く見る人の眼による。

Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.
彼女は生まれつき眼が不自由である。

She has been blind from birth.
彼女は眼を怒らせて私をにらみ付けた。

She glared at me with angry eyes.