目脂

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目脂

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Rheum

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Kanji in this term
目	脂
め Grade: 1	やに Grade: S
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 目 (me, “eye”) +‎ 脂 (yani, “resin”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) めやに [mèyáníꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [me̞ja̠ɲ̟i]

Noun

目(め)脂(やに) • (meyani) 

1. gound, rheum, eye mucus

Synonyms

• 目(め)糞(くそ) (mekuso), 目(め)垢(あか) (meaka)

References

1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN