JLPT N1 · Noun

目付き (metsuki)

目付き (めつき, metsuki) is a Japanese noun meaning “look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: めつき
Romaji: metsuki
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes · noun

Example sentences

彼女は悩ましい目つきで僕を見た。

She looked at me seductively.

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

Kanji in 目付き

目

eye, class, lookモク・ボク・め・-め · 5 strokes

付

adhere, attach, refer toフ・つ.ける・-つ.ける · 5 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 目付き.

目めeye真面目まじめserious科目かもく(school) subject目上めうえsuperior目的もくてきpurpose目標もくひょうgoal注目ちゅうもくnoticeお目に掛かるおめにかかるto meet (someone of higher status)丁目ちょうめnth district of a town番目ばんめthe nth ...項目こうもくitem目下めしたsubordinate目印めじるしmark (for quick identification or recognition)目安めやすcriterion

Source: JMdict entry 1535670 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.