目頭
Chinese
eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title |
head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (目頭) | 目 | 頭 | |
| simp. (目头) | 目 | 头 | |
| anagram | 頭目／头目 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ba̍k-thâu
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-thâu
- Tâi-lô: ba̍k-thâu
- Phofsit Daibuun: bagtaau
- IPA (Xiamen): /bak̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bak̚²⁴⁻² tʰau²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰau¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /bak̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /bak̚⁴⁻³² tʰau²³/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
目頭
- (Hokkien) brows
- (Mainland China Hokkien, figurative) expression (on one's face)
- (Mainland China Hokkien, figurative) insight; vision
Synonyms
- (insight):
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 目 | 頭 |
| め Grade: 1 |
かしら > がしら Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
目頭 • (megashira)
Idiom
- 目頭が熱くなる (megashira ga atsuku naru, “to be moved to tears”)
- 目頭を押さえる (megashira o osaeru, “to stop oneself from crying, to hold back tears”)
Antonyms
References
- “目頭”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025