余所目

Japanese

Kanji in this term
余	所	目
よ Grade: 5	そ Grade: 3	め Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Alternative forms

よそ目

Pronunciation

Jūbakoyomi
- (Tokyo) よそめ [yòsómé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [jo̞so̞me̞]

Noun

余所目 (hiragana よそめ, rōmaji yosome)

the eyes of another; an outside perspective
pretending to be looking at something else
looking away; looking at something else
mistaking; misreading

Synonyms

余 (よ)所 (そ)見 (み) (yosomi)
傍 (はた)目 (め) (hatame)
傍 (おか)目 (め) (okame)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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