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[()··()··]
megakoeru
expression, ichidan verb

Root Words:

[() + が + ()··]
me + ga + koeru

English Meaning(s) for 目が肥える

expression, ichidan verb
  1. to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur

Meanings for each kanji in 目が肥える

» eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor
» fertilizer; get fat; fertile; manure; pamper

Stroke Order Diagrams for 目が肥える

Conjugations for 目が肥える

masu stem
[()··()·]
megakoe
Negative stem
[()··()·]
megakoe
te-form
[()··()··]
megakoete
Negative te-form
[()··()····]
megakoenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()··()···]
megakoenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
megakoeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
megakoenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()··]
megakoeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoenakatta
Presumptive Form
[()··()···]
megakoeyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
megakoemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoemasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()··()·····]
megakoemashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoetai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoetakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoetakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoetakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()··()··]
megakoeta
te-form
[()··()····]
megakoetakute
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megakoetakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()··()···]
megakoetaku
Provisional Form
[()··()·····]
megakoetakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoetakunakereba
Conditional Form
[()··()······]
megakoetakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[()··()········]
megakoetakunakattara
Objective Form
[()··()···]
megakoetasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
megakoero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()··()····]
megakoenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoetara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megakoenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoetari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoerarenakatta
masu-stem
[()··()···]
megakoerare
te-form
[()··()····]
megakoerarete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megakoerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megakoeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megakoeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megakoeraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
megakoerenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()···]
megakoereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megakoerenakatta
te-form
[()··()···]
megakoerete
Negative te-form
[()··()·····]
megakoerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoeremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoeremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoeremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
megakoeremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoerarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()···]
megakoerare
te-form
[()··()····]
megakoerarete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megakoerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megakoeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megakoeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megakoeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoesaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoesasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
megakoesaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoesasenakatta
masu stem
[()··()···]
megakoesase
te-form
[()··()····]
megakoesasete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
megakoesasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
megakoesasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
megakoesasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megakoesasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megakoesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megakoesaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoesaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
megakoesaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
megakoesaserarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()·····]
megakoesaserare
te-form
[()··()······]
megakoesaserarete
Negative te-form
[()··()········]
megakoesaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·······]
megakoesaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
megakoesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()········]
megakoesaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···········]
megakoesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··()··]
megakoen
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
megakoezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
megakoenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
megakoezaru

Sample Sentences for 目が肥える

He has a good eye for art.

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