Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending

    to take one's eyes off

    私は彼女のスーツケースから目を離さないでいた。
    I kept an eye on her suitcase.

Also written 目をはなす【めをはなす】目を放す【めをはなす】

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Characters in this word

2
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

detach, separation, disjoin, digress

Kun
はな.れるはな.す
On
Strokes
19
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
555 of 2500
Radical
short-tailed bird
WaniKani
Level 31

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-11-8SKIP code
8c10.3The Kanji Dictionary
0041.4Four corner code
475deroo
96e2Unicode hex code
1-46-05JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5040Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6517New Nelson (John Haig)
1836New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2364Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1195Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1663Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1492Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1605Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
641A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2889Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
909Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42140XMorohashi
1897A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1281Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1355Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1887Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1923Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1008Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1857Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1505Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
li2Pinyin reading
riKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
31WaniKani level