Kanji

Stroke count: 13

Meaning: glaring at, authority, power, scowl at

Kunyomi: にら.む にら.み

Onyomi: ゲイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: eye

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ヘイゲイ glaring at, scowling at, looking contemptuously at, frowning down upon, domineering with a coercive look

Kunyomi Examples

にらむ to glare at, to scowl at, to glower at, to stare intensely at, to examine carefully, to estimate, to guess, to suspect, to judge, to keep an eye on someone (e.g. a suspicious or untrustworthy person), to watch, to take account of, to take into consideration

にらみ glare, sharp look

にらみ合い にらみあい glaring at each other, confrontation, standoff, face-off

おやにらみ aucha perch (Coreoperca kawamebari)

高麗親 こうらいおやにらみ Coreoperca herzi (species of temperate perch)