"目頭" meaning in Japanese

See 目頭 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [me̞ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠] Forms: 目頭 [canonical] (ruby: (), (がしら)), megashira [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|めがしら}} 目(め)頭(がしら) • (megashira)
  1. medial canthus; inner corner of the eye
    Sense id: en-目頭-ja-noun-ydbsupBE Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Eye Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 4 6 56 2 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 2 3 58 1 9 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 83 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 72 6 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 76 5 19 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 85 2 13 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 74 3 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 77 3 20 Disambiguation of Eye: 96 0 4

Phrase

IPA: [me̞ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]
  1. 目(め)頭(がしら)が熱(あつ)くなる (megashira ga atsuku naru, “to be moved to tears”) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-目頭-ja-phrase-4rDT15pv
  2. 目(め)頭(がしら)を押(お)さえる (megashira o osaeru, “to stop oneself from crying, to hold back tears”) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-目頭-ja-phrase-1clhAge- Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 35 15 49
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "目頭",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "目",
          "め"
        ],
        [
          "頭",
          "がしら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megashira",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "めがしら"
      },
      "expansion": "目(め)頭(がしら) • (megashira)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 4 6 56 2 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 2 3 58 1 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 2 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 6 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "76 5 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 2 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 3 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 3 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "96 0 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Eye",
          "orig": "ja:Eye",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "medial canthus; inner corner of the eye"
      ],
      "id": "en-目頭-ja-noun-ydbsupBE",
      "links": [
        [
          "medial",
          "medial"
        ],
        [
          "canthus",
          "canthus"
        ],
        [
          "inner",
          "inner"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めがしら"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "目頭"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "outer corner of the eye",
      "roman": "mejiri",
      "word": "目尻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mekado",
      "word": "目角"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mekujira",
      "word": "目くじら"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "目(め)頭(がしら)が熱(あつ)くなる (megashira ga atsuku naru, “to be moved to tears”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-目頭-ja-phrase-4rDT15pv",
      "links": [
        [
          "目(め)頭(がしら)が熱(あつ)くなる",
          "目頭が熱くなる#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 15 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "目(め)頭(がしら)を押(お)さえる (megashira o osaeru, “to stop oneself from crying, to hold back tears”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-目頭-ja-phrase-1clhAge-",
      "links": [
        [
          "目(め)頭(がしら)を押(お)さえる",
          "目頭を押さえる#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めがしら"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "目頭"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Eye"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "目頭",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "目",
          "め"
        ],
        [
          "頭",
          "がしら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "megashira",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "めがしら"
      },
      "expansion": "目(め)頭(がしら) • (megashira)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "medial canthus; inner corner of the eye"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medial",
          "medial"
        ],
        [
          "canthus",
          "canthus"
        ],
        [
          "inner",
          "inner"
        ],
        [
          "corner",
          "corner"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めがしら"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "目頭"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "outer corner of the eye",
      "roman": "mejiri",
      "word": "目尻"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mekado",
      "word": "目角"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mekujira",
      "word": "目くじら"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Eye"
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "目(め)頭(がしら)が熱(あつ)くなる (megashira ga atsuku naru, “to be moved to tears”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "目(め)頭(がしら)が熱(あつ)くなる",
          "目頭が熱くなる#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "目(め)頭(がしら)を押(お)さえる (megashira o osaeru, “to stop oneself from crying, to hold back tears”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "目(め)頭(がしら)を押(お)さえる",
          "目頭を押さえる#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "めがしら"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɡa̠ɕiɾa̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "目頭"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 目頭 meaning in Japanese (2.5kB)

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "目頭"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "目頭",
  "trace": ""
}

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