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耳目

Hiragana
じもく
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
耳と目。見聞。人が見たり聞いたりすること、あるいは、見聞きする器官。 / 世間の評判や注目。世人の関心。 / (「耳目となる」の形で)ある人や組織のために情報を集めて伝える者。密偵やスパイのたとえ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
みみとめのことから、みんなのちゅういをひくことや、みることきくことをいう
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Sense(1)

ears and eyes, seeing and hearing

Sense(2)

people's attention

Sense(3)

(idiomatic) to be the ears and eyes of someone; to work for someone as snoops and spies

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ears and eyes, seeing and hearing / people's attention / (idiomatic) to be the ears and eyes of someone; to work for someone as snoops and spies

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耳目

彼の話は私の耳目を引きつけました。

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His story caught my ears and eyes.

His story caught my ears and eyes.

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彼の話は私の耳目を引きつけました。

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