目配 せ mekubase
mekubase
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
Intransitive
mekurabaniwa unazuitemo mekubase shitemo onaji koto.
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
Other forms:
、
、
Word Pronunciation
文
Example Sentences
mekurabaniwa unazuitemo mekubase shitemo onaji koto.
A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse.
18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#74486
Noun
#73799
mekubasede
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. With a glance.; By a signal.
Noun
#74948
mekubaseno
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. By mutual understanding; With a glance
Noun
#73337
mekubasejārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not by eye contact.; It's not a silent understanding.
Noun
#68284
mekubasejanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. Not by eye contact.; Not understood without being told.
Noun
#70010
Noun
#73111
Noun
#73205
Noun
#72544
Common 6 items
mekubasejanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't a signal with the eyes.; Didn't make eye contact.
Noun
#77386
mekubasedarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably by eye contact.; Probably understood without saying.
Noun
#76068
mekubasejārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a silent signal.; Was not a look.
Noun
#70072
mekubasejanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Didn't make eye contact.; Didn't signal with eyes.
Noun
#68393
mekubasedeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably by a look.; Probably with a glance.
Noun
#69154
mekubasedewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not by eye signal.; Was not agreed upon nonverbally.
Noun
#68271
Advanced 3 items
mekubasedattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when making eye contact; If/when with a glance
Noun
#69430
mekubasedeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If by a glance; If with a signal
Noun
#71581
mekubasenara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when by eye-signal; If/when with a glance
Noun
#76585