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眥
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眦
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eye sockets

HSK 10
Human →Body →Sense Organs
zì
セ、イシ、サイ、シ、セイ
まなじり、めじり
자, 제
Components
此 this (literary)+ 目 eye =
眥 eye sockets
此 Phonetic component
cǐ this (literary)
this, these
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目 Meaning component
mù eye
eye
Notes
Similar Characters
眦 eye sockets (simp)些 somewhat呲 give a talking-to柴 firewood疵 flaw砦 stockade紫 purple茈 a plant yielding觜 beak訾 bad-mouth貲 property (trad)赀 count (simp)跐 to trample雌 feminine髭 mustache齜 to show the teeth (trad)龇 to show the teeth (simp)盯 stare at盱 wide open eyes盲 blind
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
眥
Regular
Modern
Chinese
眦 / 眥 [zì]
corner of the eye; canthus; eye socket
Japanese
眦 、 眥 まなじり 同音
noun corner of the eye
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
眦が裂けるほど目を見張る。
He opens his eyes so widely they tear at the corners.
CHINESE WORDS (4)
发指眦裂 [fà​zhǐ​zì​liè] #74,787
hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged
以眦睚杀人 [yǐ​zì​yá​shā​rén]
to kill sb for a trifle
眦睚 [zì​yá]
to stare in anger
睚眦 [yá​zì]
see 眥睚|眦睚[zì​yá]
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
眦 [まなじり] #27,351
corner of the eye