Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1

Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
人眼

Compound of (hito, person) +‎ (me, eye).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ひと)() (hitome

  1. an attention, observation, public notice
  2. people coming and going
    • 905914, Kokin Wakashū (book 6, poem 315, also Hyakunin Isshu, poem 28)
      (やま)(ざと)(ふゆ)ぞさびしさまさりける(ひと)()(くさ)()れぬと(おも)へば
      yamazato wa fuyu zo sabishisa masarikeru hitome mo kusa mo karenu to omoeba
      (please add an English translation of this example)
Derived terms edit
Idioms edit

Proper noun edit

(ひと)() (Hitome

  1. a surname

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: 1
もく
Grade: 1
kan’on goon

From (jin, person) +‎ (moku, eye).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(じん)(もく) (jinmoku

  1. an attention, observation, public notice

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN