Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

2069 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 17

Meaning: pupil (of eye)

Kunyomi: ひとみ

Onyomi: ドウ トウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: eye

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ドウコウ pupil (of the eye)

孔拡張 ドウコウカクチョウ pupil dilation

シュクドウ miosis, myosis, (excessive) constriction of the pupil

サンドウ mydriasis, (excessive) dilation of the pupil

Kunyomi Examples

ひとみ pupil (of eye), eye

を凝らす ひとみをこらす to strain one's eyes, to stare