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眸

pupil of the eye
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingボウ、ム
Kun readingひとみ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. pupil of the eye
  2. apple of the eyeRtK
  1. pupil (of the eye)
  2. one's eyes

Radicals and components

Radical目eye
Components
How it's built
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Compound words

一眸いちぼう
one sweep (of the eye)
双眸そうぼう
one's eyes
明眸めいぼう
bright or beautiful eyes
眸子ぼうし
pupil (of the eye)
明眸皓歯めいぼうこうし
starry eyes and beautiful white teeth (said of beautiful women)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 眸

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step