JLPT N5 · Noun

眼鏡 (megane)

眼鏡 (めがね, megane) is a Japanese noun meaning “glasses; eyeglasses”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: めがね
Romaji: megane
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles · noun · usually written in kana
judgment; judgement; discrimination; discernment; insight · noun
four-eyes · noun · usually written in kana, derogatory

Example sentences

私はメガネがなくては読めない。

I cannot read without glasses.

Tatoeba #158805

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 眼鏡

眼

eyeballガン・ゲン・まなこ・め · 11 strokes

鏡

mirror, speculum, barrel-headキョウ・ケイ・かがみ · 19 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 眼鏡.

眼科がんかophthalmology近眼きんがんnearsightedness眼球がんきゅうeyeball鏡かがみmirror顕微鏡けんびきょうmicroscope望遠鏡ぼうえんきょうtelescope

Source: JMdict entry 1577670 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.