"単眼" meaning in Japanese

See 単眼 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 単眼 [canonical] (ruby: (たん), (がん)), tangan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|たんがん}} 単(たん)眼(がん) • (tangan)
  1. simple eye
    Sense id: en-単眼-ja-noun-KPuGWlOV Categories (other): Eye Disambiguation of Eye: 86 0 0 13
  2. a monocular lens
    Sense id: en-単眼-ja-noun-sybTei1T
  3. A one-eyed creature, such as a cyclops
    Sense id: en-単眼-ja-noun-0JONeRMu
  4. (chiefly anime and manga) monoeye, cyclops girl Synonyms: モノアイ
    Sense id: en-単眼-ja-noun-VF0Fnp6C Categories (other): Japanese fiction, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fictional characters, Mythological creatures, Science fiction Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 9 87 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 3 5 13 79 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 3 4 10 83 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 8 12 22 58 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 3 4 10 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 2 1 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 95 Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 2 2 2 94 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 2 2 18 79 Disambiguation of Science fiction: 5 5 6 85 Topics: anime, broadcasting, comics, film, literature, manga, media, publishing, television
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      "roman": "fukugan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "複眼",
          "ふくがん"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “simple eye”",
      "word": "複眼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tagan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "多眼",
          "たがん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "多眼"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "monoeye",
            "clq": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: monoeye (calque)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: monoeye (calque)"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "単眼",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "単",
          "たん"
        ],
        [
          "眼",
          "がん"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tangan",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "86 0 0 13",
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              10,
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            ]
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            [
              3,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It has multiple simple eyes.",
          "roman": "Fukusū no tangan o motsu.",
          "ruby": [
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              "複数",
              "ふくすう"
            ],
            [
              "単眼",
              "たんがん"
            ],
            [
              "持",
              "も"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "複数の単眼を持つ。",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        ],
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          "eye",
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        ]
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    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "monocular"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "A one-eyed creature, such as a cyclops"
      ],
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        ],
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          "cyclops"
        ]
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          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
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              13,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2021 October 29, でん子[translit?] (@denko_ch), Twitter:",
          "text": "沢山お待たせしました!💦 単眼のみなさんいっぱい描けて満足まんぞく…🥰",
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      ],
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        [
          "manga",
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        ],
        [
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          "monoeye"
        ],
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          "cyclops girl",
          "cyclops girl"
        ]
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        "television"
      ]
    }
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          "ふくがん"
        ]
      ],
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      "word": "複眼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tagan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "多眼",
          "たがん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "多眼"
    }
  ],
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    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "ja:Fictional characters",
    "ja:Mythological creatures",
    "ja:Science fiction"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: monoeye (calque)"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "単",
          "たん"
        ],
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          "眼",
          "がん"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "tangan",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "It has multiple simple eyes.",
          "roman": "Fukusū no tangan o motsu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "複数",
              "ふくすう"
            ],
            [
              "単眼",
              "たんがん"
            ],
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              "持",
              "も"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "複数の単眼を持つ。",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "monocular",
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        ]
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    },
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      ],
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        ],
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          "cyclops",
          "cyclops"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Japanese terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Japanese quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Japanese quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Japanese terms",
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      ],
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        {
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              13,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2021 October 29, でん子[translit?] (@denko_ch), Twitter:",
          "text": "沢山お待たせしました!💦 単眼のみなさんいっぱい描けて満足まんぞく…🥰",
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        }
      ],
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          "manga",
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      ]
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  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 単眼 meaning in Japanese (2.7kB)

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