きん
近
がん
眼

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, takes genitive case の

  1. nearsightedness, shortsightedness, myopia.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きん
近
がん
眼
 近眼 きんがん ✔
ちか
近
め
眼
 近眼 ちかめ
ちか
近
め
目
 近目 ちかめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

near, early, akin
ちか.い　キン　コン (2nd, N4)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
eyeball
め　ガン　まなこ (5th, N1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant