Meaning: an eye, a pivot
Reading: モク（モッ）、ボク、め、ま
目標（モクヒョウ）: a target, a goal
目下（モッカ）: now, currently
注目（チュウモク）: attention, recognition
名目（メイモク）: a name, a pretext; nominal
面目（メンボク）: honour, reputation; appearance
目（め）: an eye, an eyeball
目下（めした）: one’s inferior, a junior
目安（めやす）: a standard; a rough estimate
一（ひと）つ目（め）: the first (目 makes it ordinal when used with a counter)
目（ま）の当（あ）たりに: with one’s own eyes
帽子（ぼうし）を目深（まぶか）にかぶる: pull one’s hat over one’s eyes
#目 is a pictograph for an eye. It used to be written sideway (like 罒). Don’t confuse it with 日 or 耳
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