Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included

    to stare in wonder; to be amazed

    驚いて彼女は目を丸くした。
    Her eyes become round in surprise.

Also written 目をまるくする【めをまるくする】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

Kun
-めま-
On
モクボク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
76 of 2500
Radical
eye
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

さかんさがんさっかさつか

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-2, 4-5-1SKIP code
5c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
6010.1Four corner code
3979deroo
76eeUnicode hex code
1-44-60JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3127Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3906New Nelson (John Haig)
3043New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3777Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1927Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2619Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
15Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
65A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
191Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
22Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23105Morohashi
72A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
55Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
55Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
25sakade
75Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
30henshall3
48Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
91crowley
168Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.11busy_people
1376Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
15Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mu4Pinyin reading
mogKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away

Kun
まるまる.めるまる.い
On
ガン
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N2
Frequency
542 of 2500
Radical
dot
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

わに

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
4-3-4SKIP code
0a3.28The Kanji Dictionary
5001.7Four corner code
1657deroo
4e38Unicode hex code
1-20-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
155Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
34New Nelson (John Haig)
3417New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4225Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2134Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2883Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
44Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
44Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
567A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
40Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
922Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
94Morohashi
830A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
644Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
654Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
288Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
101henshall3
82Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
591Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
17Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
44Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wan2Pinyin reading
hwanKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level