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眼
eye · eyesight · sight
N1On: がん、げんKun: まなこ、め
Memory Aid
'GAN' — A `GUN` aims at its target with a SIGHT, much like your EYE focuses to see. Good `GAN` sights are a joy to use.
Vocabulary
眼科がんかophthalmology
眼鏡めがねglasses
肉眼にくがんnaked eye
着眼点ちゃくがんてんpoint of view, focus
眼差しまなざしgaze, look
Example Sentences
私は眼科で視力検査を受けました。
I had my eyesight checked at the ophthalmologist.
祖父はいつも眼鏡をかけて本を読みます。
My grandfather always wears glasses when he reads books.
彼女の優しい眼差しに心が和みました。
My heart was soothed by her gentle gaze.
彼の着眼点はいつも面白い。
His perspective is always interesting.